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Fueled
by Marcie Hans

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Fueled by a million man-made wings of fire
the rocket tore a tunnel through the sky
and everybody cheered.
Fueled
only by a thought from God
the seedling
urged its way
through the thickness of black
and as it pierced
the heavy ceiling of the soil
and launched itself
up into outer space

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Marcie Hans was born in 1928 and died in 1975. Her last book was a collection of poems entitled Serve Me a Slice of The Moon

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