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my brown hair

April 20, 2012
By alphabet.soup SILVER, San Antonio, Texas
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we must have the faith of desperate sleepwalkers, who rise out of their calm beds and walk through the skin of another life

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Why was I born with
brown hair?
It doesn't seem fair . . .
I think I'd rather
have my hair
match the color of my heart.
The color
of a fading star
in a vast black sky.

© Jessica B., Bethesda, MD

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