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  Daddy's Love

  

  By rosaesposito, reading, PA

  I asked my father if I could fly He laughed and said I'd surely fall To depths to far for him to reach And pull me safe into his arms For my wings have not yet fully grown So I asked him could I brave the beast With armor gleaming bright To slay the dragon through the night He sho...
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  Through the Blue

  

  By rosaesposito, reading, PA

  I fell from heights so high From sky to ground I fell Watching as the birds flew by Waiting for the final fall To feel the cold hard ground I fell through blue I watched as day turned to night As light faded to dark Waiting to see the green, green grass To hear the whispers of the win...
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  Lost in the cracks

  

  By rosaesposito, reading, PA

  Hurt No one here No one near No one to hug No feelings to describe No tears left to cry Alone forever No one to laugh with No one to sing to No song left in this empty space No friends to comfort you No joy in the dark Alone forever No smile upon your face No sweetness nor love N...
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  Your Sun

  

  By rosaesposito, reading, PA

  I sit above the world And hold it in my hands My fingers stretch and through the gaps darkness seeps I keep you safe there in my palm And let my warm soft fingers caress you face My colors are to many to count I am brighter than the brightest star Yet my beauty can only be captured by f...
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  Deaths final Cry

  

  By rosaesposito, reading, PA

  I waited through the dead of night To hear the yells of joy To hear the final cries die out To hear the drums of life recede to slow sad songs I waited To hear the sad, sad melody of the all but forgotten As the waters drew back to calm rivers And the earth once teaming and full of life...
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  The Sharks

  

  By rosaesposito, reading, PA

  The sharks The ones who swim through life preying on the unsuspecting They take but never give Pull when they should let go Laugh when one falls Shows no mercy when mercy should be shown They hurt because they were first hurt These sharks are everywhere we look In schools, on streets alway...
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  Hometown Critics

  

  By rosaesposito, reading, PA

  I hate winter! I hate the cold, wet snow and the freezing temperatures. It is to cold, to white, to perfect. Its fluffy white flakes gently piling up becoming large snow piles for kids to make snow angles and sled on. I sigh opening my eyes watching the kids playing and laughing waiting ...