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

  November 2023     12 mins ago

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She sleeps as I weep,

She sleeps, and I weep.

Walk lightly; she is here under the snow; speak softly; she can hear the daisies grow. Her bright golden hair tarnished with rust; she was once young and beautiful. Now she has fallen to dust. Like the white snow. She was...

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Faith and hope.

Faith and hope. 

I hope you find someone who will treat you right through the darkest night. Just someone who cares and loves you and won't let you out of his sight. Someone to hold your hand, give you a kiss, hold you tight, and tell you good...

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The long journey.

The journey begins as you delve into the depths of your mind, clearing away cobwebs and shedding the pain and sorrow that linger. Now, as clarity sets in, what do you see? It is me, sitting before you, longing for your smile. I have been here...

– by A J C

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The tide may rise and fall.

The ebb and flow of the tide rises and falls. The twilight darkens, and the call of the curlew can be heard as the sea laps against the damp, brown sands. The traveler Hasten for the town and can see the darkness settle over the town's rooftops and...

– by A J C

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The sea of green.

Green fields lie before me, stretching out as far as the eye can see. A farm stands in the distance, with cows peacefully grazing in the pasture. The beauty of the countryside fills my heart with joy and peace, bringing me serenity and solitude....

– by A J C

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Thank you so much for the reply it means a lot.

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Well done I love it.

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Beautiful.

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Well done.

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Great job.

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I love nature poems.

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Beautiful. I get views but I never get any votes so I don't usually vote on people's poems.

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This poem is about a death of a good friend. I still miss her everyday.

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Beautiful.

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I made this poem in the library when I first started out and has a lot of meaning behind it. It's the one that got me started.

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This poem is so old I had to take the cobwebs off of it but I love it.

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Come on Misty I want to see more.

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You're good and you know it.

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Wow.

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