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still
as a white piece
of paper
I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach 10,000 stars how not to dance.
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blank
as her expression
pale
the death of empathy is the birth of barbarism
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quiet
as moonlight
on snow
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quiet as the moon
whispering ancient orange
light bathing me clean
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happy
as a robin
with a worm
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sun comes up somewhere
and the moon follows along
despite our other plans
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sunrise
needs no fanfare
to command awe
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the thrill
that fills me up
"ode to joy"

just watched the flashmob on youtube, wow
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