Poetry: Through the eyes of a child - by Bethany Auchter

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by Bethany Auchter

Created on: February 16, 2010

The Ocean In Her Eyes

when I stand
where Earth meets Sky,
waves reaching the shore
to tickle my toes
I am bespelled
and I know there is more
in this World than what greets the eye.

but I am even more mesmerized
by my child's face
and the reflection of the ocean in her eyes.

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by Bethany Auchter

The Ocean In Her Eyes

when I stand
where Earth meets Sky,
waves reaching the shore
to tickle my toes
I am bespelled
and

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