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Slipping on Raindrops
by Zinnia Schwartz, age 10
Zinnia Schwartz
It was a funny, sunny afternoon whenSomething hit my cheekA cloud of a loud boomCame from aboveThen dark splattered all over the parkLike black paint hitting white paperI ran as fast as I could,slipping on raindrops