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

  November 2023     6 mins ago

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The Man and the Sea.

The Man and the Sea. 

I stand and look over the sea, I can smell its salty scent and I can see many dreams of all the men that were lost at sea. Every wave is just another dream. The widow sits on the peak, waiting for her man's ship to come in....

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In the fog the lighthouse sits.

In the fog, the tower sits.

As I approach the lonely midnight hour, I see the lighthouse tower, and then I see the distant things in purple: the kings. The color of the air disappears; only God knows exactly where. However, the tower of the night...

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In the darkness I stand.

In the darkness, I stand.

Here I stand deep in the darkness, peering, wondering, and fearing. My dreams are doubting. Then I heard a soft, sweet whisper of your voice in the air, and the silence was broken and not another word was spoken. Then I...

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The mother and daughter.

Your mother is always right.

As the clouds float by, I stand on a high mountaintop in the windy sky. I can still see your mom in the stars, and the sparkle in your pretty blue eyes and soft ivory skin is no surprise. I can see in your mother's...

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My Man and the Sea.

My Man and the Sea.

She sits on the rocks. The ocean is quiet, deep, and alone. I wish in my heart that my man would come home. The waves whisper to me, and the soft sands of the sea sweep over my feet and surround where I stand. I need my man....

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This poems about all the men that were lost at sea and their widows wait to see if they come back.

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Go for it. I would love to see what you come up with? I know it would be great.

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but the Sea is part of the lighthouse so you have to put that in.

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lighthouses fascinate me. There is a hundred ideas you can come up with. Try one?

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for you anytime.

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she will be fine with you by her side.

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The next one I want to feel the silky soft lips and the ivory skin and the sparkle like the stars way up high in the sky and a smile I would walk for a mile.

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Very nice I can feel the love.

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Well done.

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This poems about Love and death.

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This is one beautiful piece of work. Well done.

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This is a family poem.

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Take care of my friend at work today thank you.

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This is one beautiful piece of work. I never seen this side of you. I think it's your best.

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That hurts. That bothers me a lot.

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