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The fire burns

March 17, 2011
By live2dance SILVER, Rolling Meadows, Illinois
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stand in your own place and know you are there.

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The day I saw my house burn,
Was a tragedy,
I didn't like it,
But i had to yearn,
We were all crying,
Everyone and my family,
The day was the worst,
I was about to burst,
Into my cries,
My mother let out a sigh,
As the fire burned and burned

© Kelly H., Rome, NY

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I wrote this poem because my house got on fire and i wanted to express my feelings
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