I wish I could say
That the colors of the midwest
Were beautiful colors
Ones that you've never even heard of before
Doeny
Amaranth
Sarcoline
Celadon
Glaucous
Mountbatten pink
But the midwest
Is none of those colors
It can be beautiful
So very beautiful
Entrancing
Stare at the sunset for hours beautiful
But it's none of those
Rare colors
With names so strange
They're colors we know
They are
The colors of the midwest
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Leaving Behind the Endless Fields of Corn and Soybeans
PoetryEveryone has that one place in their heart. The two will always be connected, whether they love that place, or hate that place. My place? My town? I love it, I hate it. I've left it behind. This collection of poetry is about the place, the town, tha...