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When I Write Poetry
by Vang Pao, grade 5
 
When I write poetry
It takes me
To a place,
        A quiet place,
        Where no one comes,
        A place that lets my ideas out
Like a bird gliding in the air,
Like a feather floating high,
Telling me the way to go,
Making me a peaceful person.