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Genre:
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Poetry |
Level:
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Elementary K-3
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Year:
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2005
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Category:
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Bell Benton Memorial Poetry Award
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The way the ice shines
As my pickax pierces the wall
So close to my face
I feel as if it's talking to me.
Even though I want to give up
It says to me, "Keep going, keep
going."
My cleats dig deep
I feel one with the ice, with
nature. |
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About the Author: Alexis Penny Ospina-Wicks attends Girdwood Elementary School in Anchorage, AK. |
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