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Earth's Gift

April 23, 2024
By PoetRider PLATINUM, Nazareth, Pennsylvania
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PoetRider PLATINUM, Nazareth, Pennsylvania
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Favorite Quote:
"They whispered to her, <br /> 'You Cant Withstand The Storm.' <br /> <br /> She whispered back,<br /> 'I Am The Storm.'"<br /> -Unknown

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Why

Gurgling Brooks 

And 

Roaring Rivers

 

Why 

Towering Trees 

And

Slithering Vines 


Why 

Timeless Sands 

And

Ageless Ice 


Why

Were they Blessed 

With such a World 

They only wish 

To Destroy 

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