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sarahgamal
sarahgamal

I Belong To Earth

The sea is my lover Leaves from trees I use to cover The sun is my guide And the moon shines for me at night The clouds are my imagination They draw all of my mind's creations The grass is my...

30 11 97 words
Delilah
Delilah

The Elements: Earth

You all call me more forgiving, New life leaping forth each spring, Loving mother who gives birth to flowers, Suckling young and birds who sing.

28 10 129 words
naaviie
naaviie

Losing Earth

[inspired by @HeatherAnne's "Saving Earth"] One day my eyes will turn to glass, And all that has been will come to pass, My oceans will freeze over or dry, Either way, all will...

40 40 175 words
milkeyedmender
milkeyedmender

A Barren Waste

I once knew of a place that had a face It wasn't far, it was always near It was in the clasp of my hands, And I held it dear. Beneath my feet, above the ground Its hurt ran deep, but it wore no frown.

24 0 148 words