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January 12, 2010
By BlizfulThInKeR BRONZE, Gray Court, South Carolina
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"Why not go out on a limb? Isn't that where the fruit is?" -Frank Scully

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one streak of
summer lightning
sends me back
in time
to those days that
have passed
but are soon
to come

feet hanging
off the dock
water spray
unruly hair
sunburns
that seem to
last all year

as the lightning
flickers
so does my hope
that love will
hang on
to the time

© Mary A., Fullerton, CA

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