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  I'd Like To Be The Snake

  

  By MitchellRhoades, Lillington, NC

  I'd like to be the Snake, Whose skin doth often shed; Like weary midnight wond'rings, Abandoned in the bed. I'd like to be the Cicada, Who sheddith so the same; To forsake this hue so pale, And thus forsake it's shame. To be rid of inborn mis'ry, Free of purcha...
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  Two Roses

  

  By MitchellRhoades, Lillington, NC

  And there they sat, So beautifully. Two roses, Joined in matrimony by a common stem. I picked it from its lengthy vine and stood in awe in the presence of the multiplied magnificence. I smiled, Nodded in approval. “This is what I would like,” I said. Today, The conjoined roses...