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December 6, 2011
By Blairezie GOLD, Montrose, Colorado
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"You must never give in to despair. When there is no hope, you give yourself hope. That is the true meaning of inner strength." -General Iroh

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Delicate beauty
Yellow circle of sunlight
Sir, where is the weed?

© Rebecca W., W. Hollywood, CA

The author's comments:
It has always bothered me how people cannot see the beauty of a dandelion, simply because it is labeled a 'weed'. Can't they look past stereotypes and titles?
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queer_fish SILVER said...
on Dec. 29 2011 at 6:48 pm
queer_fish SILVER, San Antonio, Texas
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Oooh, I like this poem. It's different and powerful. Nice imagery. Keep writing! Please rate / comment on my work. :)