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HOPE by KEN HUGHES

First Line: AS I LOOKED INTO THE SEA
Last Line: THERE WERE THE STARS AS BEFORE.
Subject(s): HOPE; OPTIMISM;

As I looked into the sea,
It seemed the stars rained
Down on me.
I stood in splendor on the shore;
I gazed up disappointed—
There were the stars as before.



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