Friday, December 4, 2009

I'm from Earth


I'm from Earth,
a wonderful planet
I've never lived
anywhere else long enough to call it "home"

I 'm from everywhere,
I go where I choose
I live where I am,
I am where I live

I remember
where I've lived
I remember
Where I've been

I yearn for
somewhere else,
I dread leaving
this place that I live

I learned to
put down
shallow roots
so when I'm replanted, I'll go easily

I don't mind
where I live
so far as
it is ready for me

I'm from Earth,
a wonderful planet
I've never lived
anywhere else long enough to call it "Home"

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