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12

Heather Lydia Thornhill 1981 (Manchester)

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Happy?1
Like birds at a fresh feeder2
Giants?3
Like places you can climb4
Dragons?5
Where wings cannot take you6
Wants?7
Achievable alternatives to academic successes9
Gains?10
To keep you in the light11
Loss? 12
To keep you in the light11
Love?10
To keep you in the light9
Life?8
In love and light.5
Light light4
 light3
 light2
 light1
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Lucky heather Living in light

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Written on November 06, 2023

Submitted by heathert.34240 on November 06, 2023

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Characters 344
Words 67
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 21
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