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We took their trees so
Leaves no longer camouflage
Then we took their homes
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As the slender bird
Fans his iridescent wings
I profess true joy
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Too long did we wait
They wouldn’t believe our truths
Our planet burned up, screaming
About the Creator
Marie McGrath
Things that have saved me:
Animals
Music
Sense of Humor
Writing
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