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Created on: August 17, 2009
I am tired of your protests, your insincere plea,
I need to shake loose, like dog to a flea,
I wish to be free from holding you in,
This is no game of conquer and win,
You choke me with poison,you try to enslave,
Your greed is inherent, resources to crave,
You cut down my forests, you pollute my life-blood,
You dry up my rivers, reduce all to mud,
The sea is a might you think you can tame,
You war with your brother; a treacherous game,
But in each of humanity, is a spark from on high,
Please listen to me closely, before each of us die,
This is no trial; no punishable crime,
My patience is over;you have one more time........
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Poetry: One more time
One More Time...
Meet me there;
where it first
began. ~
Take my hand,
let's linger
Grabbing my lunch,
Got no hat;
Fed the dog,
Fed the cat.
Kids are grown,
All left home-
No sitter to stop at,
All past that!
Earning
In two days time it will be my birthday,
I'm no longer a kid that gets her own way,
Even so, I have a wish that I call mine,
There will always be one more last time
For you and I
One last smile
One last touch
One last kiss goodbye
One more day to breathe
by Sara Daw
I am tired of your protests, your insincere plea,
I need to shake loose, like dog to a flea,
I wish to be free from holding
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