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"Since feathers are light"

May 29, 2012
By LillyBlue GOLD, Rochester, New Hampshire
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"Yeah, I'm the one with my feet on the ground. But I've got long legs and I have to bend my knees to keep my head out of the clouds."

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Since feathers are light but my heart is quite heavy,
If you gave it wings do you think it would fly?
Or do you think love can't support such a burden,
And flapping its wings it would fall from the sky?

© Michelle B., West Covina, CA

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