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Jump Rope

January 26, 2011
By Kimberly Meyer GOLD, Clarkston, Michigan
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My feet hit the ground
The pavement is
Pushing up on my feet
As I go back up
My hair falls down on my face
Wavy hair blocking my view
As I go back down
My hair flies up freely
My hands gripping the rope
My wrist twisting the rope
Over and under me
The smell of the blooming flowers
On a spring day

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