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YWA Honorable Mention 2010 - Poetry Grades 5-6
Isabel H. Adler - the


The word the
always goes
before things, never
on its own-
so I decided to give it a poem-
here goes nothing:
ODE TO THE
the always leads up to words
giving them a grand entrance
sentences would sound weird without the:
      dog walks in room
     pencil writes words down.
There you go the—that was your poem.

 


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