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Ode To Shoes

June 1, 2015
By Marleyyy BRONZE, Menifee, California
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Hope is the only thing stronger than fear

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These devices on our feet
They carry us across the city
Stomping
The ground with their heavy soles
Or tapping
The floor with their pointed heels
They are not weak
They’re strong enough to protect us
But they must get tired
So many hours pounding the ground
Their poor soles

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