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Elizabeth

If you don't learn to write your own story, someone else will write it for you

1 poem·Since July 2014
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Reading

July 3, 2014

Books to pages

Pages to books

Words to letters

Letters to dots

Dots to ink

Why can do more?

Read every ink dot?

Every word on every page? 

Every page in every book?

Why do we need to read?

"Why its to make our minds become brilliant,

And make our eyes stronger,

Or to make them very weak"

To need Glasses 

To see every peek

Every sight

Every sign on that road

Night is to day

And day is to night

As I read this this story,

I realise, I forgot to turn out the light

Good Night!

 

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