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Up On His Knee


I sat atop my papa's knee He turned the pages His words flowing free They lulled me to sleep And hugged me tight Holding me close I slept sound through the night. Those bedtime adventures, With dragons and fire Is the root of all The writing inspired.
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nfauver
I wrote this poem about why I write for a scholarship, thanks powerpoetry!!
nfauver
Wrote this poem about why I write for a scholarship. Thanks powerpoetry!!

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