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Have you ever seen a flower?
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I mean really . . .
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seen a flower?
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I mean way down in the clover
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with your face down in a flower?
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Have you ever seen a flower using nothing but your nose?
Breathe deep . . .
what do you see?
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Raindrops made of honey? The knees of bumblebees?
A
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fan c
y lady?
lly e j al y o er h t at s e abi b i ng c n a D
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Have you ever seen a flower so deep you had to shout
HELLO
and listen for an echo just to know how deep it goes?
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Life is inside you.
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Life is all around you.
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Have you ever been a flower?
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I mean really been a flower?
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