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  April 2021     1 year ago

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I thought of you.

Point of a burning flame
Pinching on my mind
Destroying everything
That you left behind
Except the smile on your face
Hidden in the shade
And the thought of you
As I thought of...

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For someone

For someone tonight
My cares will unite
To bridge a barren gap
Of years lain to waste
From my disgrace
Or merely a...

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Handy sack

You toss your head like the clothes on your bed
Your feet are cold your sleeping on gravel
You put your mind to rest this moment you'll forget
As the mysteries of today begin to...

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Confess

As I sat upon the sill
A sparrow passed and shared a shrill
I followed its flight about the yard
Hoarding the crumbs that we discard
What ho! A cat amid disguise
Perusing the vacinity with hungry eyes
A flash of paws, a swirl of air
A moment of...

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Please find enclosed

Please find enclosed a tissue for your nose,
It wasn't supposed to make you weep,
I hope you use it to save some cheek.
Also find amidst the rest,
A chocolate bake, still at best.
Now do be careful should you eat it whole,
Its goodness may leak...

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