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Green Leaves

March 22, 2013
By Lets_call_me_Lily DIAMOND, Auckland, Other
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Favorite Quote:
They&#039;ll call it chance, or luck, or they&#039;ll call it Fate.<br /> - Neil Gaiman

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Love and be
Loved in return
For the world is a
Wonder
What will you do
Your life is too special to spend
Hunched in your socks
So show off your leaves;
Stretch your arms to the sun
Shine.

© Jack B., Central City, KY

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Inspired by The Odd Life of Timothy Green
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