Definition Essay: Blue As A Utah Sky

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Blue is as perfect as a Utah sky.
Blue is star spangled and royal plume.
And the feeling of serenity.
Blue is blue daisy, cornflower, and fairy tale blue.
Blue is the taste of the Caribbean coast.
Pool party's and ash smell blue.
Loneliness makes me feel blue.
Blue is the sound of high tide and windsurfing.
Tears and baby birds are blue.
Blue is a starry

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