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Nature's Prayer

March 20, 2014
By Jessica Ritchie BRONZE, Apex, North Carolina
Jessica Ritchie BRONZE, Apex, North Carolina
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What I have taken
I must now return
to the earth
from which I bore

Melt my skin
Carve my bones
Stripping essence
from my core

Plant a tree
above my place
allow me to grow
one more

And give to those
who know not of me
just as those
who gave before



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