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That Spring That I Turned Seventeen

May 6, 2022
By daisy1010 PLATINUM, Northville, Michigan
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"Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality." - Emily Dickinson

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Leaves swaying from birch trees,

Dandelions and chubby bumblebees,

Everything felt happy and free

That spring that I turned seventeen.

Photo by Wes Hicks on Unsplash

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