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May 24, 2013
By Mckay ELITE, Somewhere, Virginia
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&quot;The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.&quot;<br /> &mdash;Apple&rsquo;s &ldquo;Think Different&rdquo; commercial, 1997<br /> &ldquo;Crazy people are considered mad by the rest of the society only because their intelligence isn&#039;t understood.&rdquo; <br /> ― Weihui Zhou

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When I was born, they
gave you to Mother; now they
lay you on my grace.

© Matthew S., Lee's Summit, MO

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I love lilacs. They smell sweet.
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Mckay ELITE said...
on Aug. 27 2013 at 3:18 pm
Mckay ELITE, Somewhere, Virginia
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.&quot;<br /> &mdash;Apple&rsquo;s &ldquo;Think Different&rdquo; commercial, 1997<br /> &ldquo;Crazy people are considered mad by the rest of the society only because their intelligence isn&#039;t understood.&rdquo; <br /> ― Weihui Zhou

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They are beautiful flowers with a wonderful aroma. Thank you for taking the time to read this and expressing your appreciation for it. 
DawnieRae BRONZE said...
on Aug. 27 2013 at 8:29 am
DawnieRae BRONZE, Lancaster, Ohio
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I LOVE THIS POEM!! Lilacs are like my favorite flowers! They are so sweet i have always wanted a lilac bush....