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The Hand is Not Unmoving

April 28, 2014
By Literya BRONZE, Coral Springs, Florida
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"People will be better than you in life, which should make you strive to be the best."

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The minute hand strikes midnight
And everything goes still
For when midnight strikes
The time is right
To watch the unmoving minute hand
For the minute hand never really stills
It just moves so slowly see
Because the human Mind
Can't understand why
The minute hand would freeze

© Tatyana Z., Norwood, MA

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I wrote this during Writing Club and loved it and thought maybe the world would too
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