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Gold

  • Joanne Benedetto
  • Jan 23
  • 1 min read

I struck gold inside the mine,

Unearthed it in the night,

Astonished by luster and shine,

Capturing precious light.

 

 By accident, I’d broken through

When mineral at dawn,

Radiated brilliant hue

Of metal come upon.

 
 
 

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