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Soon he will come When I am vulnerable as a child My heart melted into something so mild Like the stars transformations of life from the mist Allowing the growth of my heart from strife or lost Like Jesus blessing my souls cherished love With his greatest memory... – *by Heather Lydia Thornhill*	added by heathert.34240 3 mins ago
Implanted When your mind has roots in poverty all riches bend and wilt The fleeting gold the moment holds — no more than fading gilt (Dreamsleep: June,... – *by Kurt Philip Behm*	added by KurtPhilipBehm 4 mins ago
Lost Between The backside of tomorrow The frontside of today Every look retelling Of what the past betrays Caught within the doldrums All time fades in the mist Until that day that ends itself And nothing more — exists (Dreamsleep: June,... – *by Kurt Philip Behm*	added by KurtPhilipBehm 1 hour ago
The old farmhouse on the hill. Strolling through the green fields, I spotted an ancient farmhouse. Intrigued, I ventured inside, running my hands along the worn walls and creaky floorboards. Peering out the window, I witnessed a storm brewing in the sky. Despite the impending... – *by A J C*	added by alanswansea18 1 hour ago
As your Generation leave something good behind 061020240900 As your Generation leave something good behind. Deep in and through the valley just as the plants start to grow there is a spiritual element I'm sensing from souls of many days of the past. Deep into their desire to live in... – *by Richard J Edwards*	added by rjenavy 1 hour ago
Question ??? (For real) I wrote “No Excitement” back in 2004 , did not read letter to have it put on a page by itself according to your letter , was working a lot and never really read your paper ! Is it too late now ? Husband passed away , lost business due to covid ,... – *by Sandra L LaNore*	added by anonymous 2 hours ago
Wanderers call Entering a town without knowing a soul, can always go hit or go miss. So God led me here, right to this group, familiar as a long forgotten kiss. Opening your doors to let me be a part, showing me the love that you spread. Seeing all these... – *by Stephen Knox*	added by SteveGoldenfort 3 hours ago
Move your minds eye to Art 061020240715 Move your minds eye to Art There are so many faucets about life in life and of life. Since the beginning of man each life has a wide variety of experiences that bring to the surface feelings desires wants needs as well as unwants.... – *by Richard J Edwards*	added by rjenavy 3 hours ago
The rose grows old. The rose I have given to you is old and wilted. The bed of crimson and joy you lie in conceals dark secrets that threaten to ruin your love. You must avoid the bed and slam the door shut, then you won't have to look up. Let the fireflies light the... – *by A J C*	added by alanswansea18 3 hours ago
ENTER: BlankStare Bedeviling. Losing Then Cheating. Adorable Yet Rotten. Nasty. Kill, Kill, Kill: Vigilantes. Silk Stockings. Tarnish The Legaciez Ov Heroinez. Apocalyptic. Reaper. Evil... – *by Jerry Wayne Lawrence, Jr.*	added by jerrywlawrence2666 4 hours ago
Ain't Strong Enough Life seems to be gripping on a slippery rope, with just fingertips I pray and hope, that my last breath doesn't happen if I fall, so I roar loudly to anyone who can hear my call, because I am not ready to go, and neither is my soul, for... – *by Jonathan A. Lacey*	added by Lacey,J 4 hours ago
Cherishable You might be something different to them, but to me, you are a rare, flawless gem, just talking to you quinces my heart's hunger, thirst, these words I speak are real, they aren't rehearsed. I'll make you smile when you have a bad day, ... – *by Jonathan A. Lacey*	added by Lacey,J 4 hours ago
There is no Dictionary to love 061020240600 There is no Dictionary to love The answers to love usually come in a barrage of half truths and the rest mystery. Finding someone that makes you feel deep down things that wake and confuse you make you feel secure and loosely... – *by Richard J Edwards*	added by rjenavy 4 hours ago

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