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Wishing on a smile

August 11, 2012
By Ellabell PLATINUM, Columbia, Missouri
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Ellabell PLATINUM, Columbia, Missouri
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Favorite Quote:
"I have not yet begun to fight!"
John Paul Jones

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I'm wishing on a smile
beneath the whimsey of the moon
I've traveled many a weary mile
hoping to make my dreams come true.
But every wish needs a shooting star
And I've yet to find one,
though I've traveled far,
So instead I'm wishing on a smile,
and hoping it to be worthwhile.

© Haley L., Anchorage, AK

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