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JZLrt and Poetry











































                                                         Creatttf  6y  Jessica  Pridw.ri

                                                                             rrru sun sfione

                                                                              Lik.f, a firy sfiot in tfie iarK._
                                    OJ.'TCJ{'£1(,5  XJ?{f}VOM                 I turnecf to kssen tfie glare
                                     eaten. a falling  star,
                                    Save a otautiful fig/it,                  On my face
                                   {{[ t~ you  as  you  are,                  rrru [igfit sfione tliroUIJii tfie kaves outsUfe
                                ?"ou  art oeautiful in  my sigfit,
                                                                              rrru  6utf.s sang ana tfie  trees iancea
                                  If a{[ tlie  worfi's  a stage,
                                Jbu! t/U peopk  merely  players,              Lik.f, never 6efore, ana tfie nature of it a[[
                                    !Jlow  come  we  a{[ age,                 Seemea too mysterious yet unimagina6k
                              Jbu! tlit  tlays  6ecome  our slayers,
                                                                              'J{pt just my eyes, 6ut to my toucfi
                              'Kfitn  our final 6ow  is  upon  us,
                                  !ibul our  fast  curtain  calL              .9ls I saw tfie doutf.s in tfie cfistance
                                9tlay  we  t!ie  witfiout  a fuss,            rrfuy seemea to 6e  racing eacfi otfier
                             Jbu! our life  6e  remem!Jerea 6y  a{[J
                                                                              rr'rying to fina an a6so{ute winner
                                                 ··· .9lmber 'R.f.eves
                                                                              rrfie  cfiuming wintf.s were 6reatfita{(jng
                                                                              Seeming as if tliey were stealing me

                                                                              Or overwfie{ming me or gulping me in
                                                                              It stormec£.

                                                                                                  --· tj(atie Clement
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