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I Love you

I found a million words

Laying all about
Of love, joy and gratitude
Volumes they would write
Enough the world to...

– by Leo Long

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10 Times

10 times I saw you smile,
in your shy and beautiful way,
10 times my heart melted
in an ice-cream sort of way.

10 times I plucked up courage
to tell you how I feel,
10 times you turned and smiled
and my head began to...

– by Leo Long

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Freefall

I feel myself dropping
Falling from the skies
My hands grasping wildly
As the clouds whisp on by

The pitch of night surrounds me
Swallowing up my cries
Evil stars they wink at me
As onward down I...

– by Leo Long

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Unhinged

Do Not Enter
Yet curiosity picks at the rusty locks
Encasing that eldritch tomb
Where decaying love lays...

– by Leo Long

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Revolution within

Dark the days, our memories too
a peal of thunder
Heavy with accent
Weighs heavy upon our weary minds

Rips from our heart
dignity and pride
barbed be the chains
which strangle our...

– by Leo Long

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Yeah, sad

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Sad indeed, and unfortunately true

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A lovely poem Karl, I can relate. If you have not as yet, I would suggest you Google "Father forgets", its a good way to prepare for fatherhood

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Wow, a lovely poem @Valerie

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