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Starborn

by Stephanie Smith


Here I am: a
starborn child
floating on this
alien sea.
Foreign worlds call
from galaxies
and oceans wide
to come back home…
to live again…
perchance to dream.


© 2011 Stephanie Smith

Stephanie Smith is a poet and writer from Scranton, Pennsylvania. Her first chapbook, DREAMS OF DALI, is available from Flutter Press.

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