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I'm just a Christian country boy from Swansea Mass.

  November 2023     9 hours ago

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The fancy words you speak.

The fancy words you speak. 

 I do not care if your poems are right or wrong or if one of the commas is gone. I'm sick of hearing that love is only a word and all I see are paper rings and things. I want to hear you sing it doesn't matter if it's...

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The past fades are love will never change.

The past fades, are love won't change.

I don't really know you; you were just another friend. But I did get to know you, and I ask my heart why. All the memories make me cry. I will forget my first love and give you a try. I'm in love with you,...

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The first snowflake of Christmas Eve.

My first snowflake. 

As the first snowflakes falls, I see an endless beauty of white. I can see the magic skating on the frozen lake or sticking out my tongue to catch the falling flake. The forest floor is frozen, and it's freezing. The trees...

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You hold my heart in your hands.

My heart is in your hand.

You hold my heart in the palm of your lovely hands. You don't see it because you don't understand. I cry every night, knowing that when I wake up, you will not be by my side, but in my mind, I have to run and hide. The...

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The dagger you put into my heart.

The dagger you put into my heart.

I loved you for many years yet with your dagger, you stabbed me in the heart, ripping it apart. The words you speak cut me deep. You stole all my emotions, making me weak. In the mirror, I look and can see the...

– by A J C

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okay you got to be kidding me. This poem is one of the worst in the world.

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Beautiful I want to see more.

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This poem will cool you off in the summertime.

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This poem is about Christmas Eve and the first snowflakes I see.

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What a beautiful poem. I hope you're feeling better, we do care.

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I still want the girl.

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Beautiful piece of work.

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anytime.

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Okay you already know you're good.

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Well done.

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Okay this one I love.

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Beautiful.

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Beautiful piece of work.

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