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Ode To Rain

I can measure the silence
when I am alone
in the dark
And wandering world.

I can rise to the monlight
over the deep, blue sky,
see glowing in my eyes
the sound of waves
blowing across my hair,
where the waves rise
slowly in my dreams.

Samantha Hill, Age 8
Estes Elementary School
Marana, Georgia
Teacher: Kimberly Aguirre

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