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The Castle, The Sky, The Sea, and Me

The Castle, The Sky, The Sea, and Me

I live for sunrises, but I can’t make them stay

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Crystal Jackson
May 31, 2020
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I live for sunrises, but I can’t make them stay

Photo by Kinga Cichewicz on Unsplash

“You build the best castles in all of the land.”

Thank you for noticing — 
I built them by hand
From all of my dreams 
And every desire
All that doesn’t suit me, 
I just light on fire

Not fire exactly, 
Because that would burn too bright
And I wouldn’t be able 
To look away from th…

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