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March 9, 2010
By EmmalineS SILVER, Chicago, Illinois
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EmmalineS SILVER, Chicago, Illinois
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"What can I say? I'm home-schooled!"
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Kneading warm, wet sand through my fingers.
The overwhelming natural aroma of long grass,
Cool sticky taste of watermelon,
Clinking ice in a glass,
Staring at the smiling blue sky,
I laugh with the pure joy of summer!

© Adam L., Washington, DC

The author's comments:
A Writing Class assignment: Write an impression from each of the senses about your favorite season, and this was the result!
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