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For my Sake

September 12, 2018
By Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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If you chase two rabbits, you will lose them both. <br /> - Native American proverb<br /> <br /> Do not go gentle into that good night but rage, rage against the dying of the light.<br /> - Dylan Thomas<br /> <br /> What is past is past -- it is the present and the future that concern us.<br /> - Hiawatha, founder of the Iroquois Confederacy

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I give and you take;

Can’t you change that for my sake?

You make this too hard.

© Grace K., Port Washington, NY

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rinsophi BRONZE said...
on Sep. 29 2018 at 4:16 pm
rinsophi BRONZE, Berlin, Maryland
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"I didn't get good by sitting there. I actually got up and did something."

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A haiku is so simple, and I've only looked at the ones teacher's have gave me. But you did such a good job putting so much emotion into a haiku!