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Aspire MAG

May 26, 2009
By Leah Andrews BRONZE, Peru, Indiana
Leah Andrews BRONZE, Peru, Indiana
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These dreams I hold are butterfly pods
Alien pupae covered in probability
Twitching with life inside …

Sun-mother, sky-goddess
Rabbi, sensei
Teach me to live with wonder
Like foaming sea and sand
Teach me to spread my filmy wings
Like unfolding mouths of rose petals
Teach me to grow
With each passing day, and
Teach me to see hope
In every breath he takes …



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Hallow SILVER said...
on Nov. 22 2009 at 10:14 am
Hallow SILVER, Peru, Indiana
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Favorite Quote:
Most people don't know how they're gonna feel from one moment to the next, but a dope fiend has a pretty good idea. They just look at the labels on the little bottles.

Great job. I'm glad you got on here.