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May 28, 2012
By maya123z PLATINUM, Grove City, Ohio
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with a final desperate lunge
she leaps into the wind
tears herself from the earth

(bare frayed roots
sway in the dusty wind
retreat from the sun)

and moves elsewhere.

© Lina C., Miami, FL

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This poem is about finding the strength to move on and begin anew.
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