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Pursuit

July 1, 2014
By orangeslice SILVER, Midland, Michigan
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orangeslice SILVER, Midland, Michigan
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will long to return.&quot;<br /> -Leonardo da Vinci<br /> <br /> &quot;Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.&quot;<br /> -Carl Sagan

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To reach and reach
but never grasp.

To jump
and never fly.

Always too short,
always too young.

To know how far I've yet to go,
but to try anyway.
Because I might
grasp
and fly
tomorrow.

© Brittan S., Claremont, CA

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