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The Night Sky.(Poem)

Quadrant

| September 01, 2001 | Bostok, Janice M. | COPYRIGHT 2001 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
 
THE NIGHT SKY 
 
   why do i search the night sky 
   why do i seek the dark spaces 
   between the stars 
   are they safe places where I might hide 
   or do i believe that there is someone 
   out there who knows me better 
   than I know myself 
   who is able to accept me ...
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