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June 2022 Poetry Contest: Heat

June 14, 2022
By WillC2021 ELITE, Winfield, West Virginia
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Favorite Quote:
Never give up! Put in the hard work and efforts to achieve your ambitions and goals!

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sunken leaves left their lanes
of mindless drift with opaque stains.
narrow paths stakes through a mountain pass
swirling with twists and sighing alas.

with each step that I take
and all the headache,
the rolling heatwaves soon shaved
off hurriedly waived.

Photo by Sharon McCutcheon on Unsplash

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