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"Flamingos   Flamingos! Flamingos! They’re everywhere.   Up upon land  in the water.   Their feathers are pink, their legs are thin,  their neck is shaped  like a crowbar.    They stand on one leg, how…"

"A Flamingo Dream       Pink   flamingoes stare at me Oh I wish they could dance so gracefully Oh I wonder what the world would be If we were all pink flamingoes.   In our salmon and pearlish pink feathers And long…"

"Am I Trapped or am I Free?     My name is Spiderbird. I live with a flock of flamingos at the Everglades Zoo. Almost everyone around me are relatives, take Poppybird for example; she just became my cousin after earning her Bird name. We…"

"Life   I once stumbled on to a road. All quiet and sad. Tiny petite fences stood parallel to the road. This reminded me of life.   For life is like a road, you never where it will take you.   I thought and said to my…"

"This Road That I Walk Down…     This road that I walk down, this old dusty dirt road.   This road that I walk down where no sounds can be heard.   This road that I walk down  tells a story from the past.   This…"

"Long Dirt Road   Long like a highway, Wavy like the tide, Wiggly like a snake.   You are the serpent of the road Swallowing up people as they go. The sticks are your back fin, The road is your side.   A mystery of where you lead, A…"

"                                          Road to Heaven     Still so sad ‘bout October 9th when pop-pop died and so did I   I took a walk down morning fall I saw the new road and not the wall   It was a tan rocky path that I had never…"

"The Girl in Shame As this girl sits in shame,                                                 her mom and dad are…"

"§      UN LUCKY                                                                        As I look back and say to…"

"Ruined          It was the day of Mackenzie Hess’ sweet 16 and everything was going wonderfully. The decorations were exquisite, her hair looked amazing, and her dress was stunning. Everything was finished…"

"The Beach of Wonders   It was a warm summer day  a man in his great leather shoes  a girl playing in the sand, are having a great time.   But as they think about each other in so many ways, time goes by  they take each…"

"The Last Glimpse Have you ever been to the beach for vacation? Did the last day of the trip sneak up on you like your little sister hiding in your closet? If so you probably know exactly how 9 year old Melony and her father Arthur…"

"Daddy is that you??  The room was filled with crying people all crammed into a tiny hospital room. The reason was my daddy. He has cancer, brain cancer one that you can’t get rid of. He looks up and says don’t cry for me I’ll…"

"Wondering   I stood there, cautiously looking upon the waves, Just standing there, in my new pale blue sun dress, with the pink bow around my waist, flowing in the wind   My blonde hair swept up in a bun, I stand there, a worried…"

"Shells   After dinner when the waves were quite thinner my daughter and I look for shells on the beach of St.Miner .     As we’re walking hand in hand, we saw colors gleaming in the sand.     We knelt down to see all…"

"When My Fingers Touch The Keys   When my fingers touch the keys, I feel a refreshing summer breeze, When my fingers start to play, Everything around me starts to play, When my fingers touch the keys, During my own time of ease, As I play all…"