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Created on: March 26, 2010 Last Updated: March 29, 2010
Listen with your eyes
Angry lady in the car - see her frown
Music in that car - teen grooving to the tune
See the man asleep on the porch - hear him snore
The television is on - see the glare
The child's sad face lets you hear his crying
Eyes hear the sounds of the world
See with your ears
Lights flashing on the car - hear the alarm
See the rain and hear the drops pelting the ground
At the clap of thunder - of course there was lightning
Hear the birds - then see the spring
The rhythmic sound of the rocking chair - soothing the baby
Ears see the sounds of life
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