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    Those who can't not write poetry
    don't count.



    Quote Originally Posted by PrinceMyshkin View Post
    The distance
    is the same
    lover to lover
    ^^^ THIS!....

    ...is beautiful.
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    "Courage is not the absence of fear but the judgment that something else is more important than fear." -- Ambrose Redmoon

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    Sleep!
    where do you wander?
    come find me!
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    wherever I wander
    there do I find
    myself
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    "Courage is not the absence of fear but the judgment that something else is more important than fear." -- Ambrose Redmoon

    CR: Madame Bovary, by Gustave Flaubert
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    Eight
    Is
    Great
    Here
    Though

    short three letters

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    Ever notice
    how eight
    sometimes
    seems like
    more?
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    CR: Madame Bovary, by Gustave Flaubert
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    sometimes
    eight
    stacks
    up
    higher
    than
    you
    think

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    ^^^

    Just
    eight
    words
    all baked in a pie.
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    CR: Madame Bovary, by Gustave Flaubert
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    when it is opened
    they begin
    to sing

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    kiss on fingertips,
    thumb gently stroking soft cheek

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    Quote Originally Posted by _Shannon_ View Post
    kiss on fingertips,
    thumb gently stroking soft cheek
    i love this image

    a smile so tender
    you were lovely then
    "Life is a long lesson in humility." - James M. Barrie

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    Quote Originally Posted by _Shannon_ View Post
    kiss on fingertips,
    thumb gently stroking soft cheek

    cheek reaches out
    hungrily, asks
    More, please, more
    "You must be the change you want to see in the world." Gandhi

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    Quote Originally Posted by firefangled View Post
    sometimes
    eight
    stacks
    up
    higher
    than
    you
    think
    Eight words, once standing, now knocked down flat
    "You must be the change you want to see in the world." Gandhi

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    Quote Originally Posted by PrinceMyshkin View Post
    cheek reaches out
    hungrily, asks
    More, please, more
    Quote Originally Posted by PrinceMyshkin View Post
    Eight words, once standing, now knocked down flat
    I do believe
    he's got it!
    Applause please.

    (Both amazing, JN. Thanks!)
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    "Courage is not the absence of fear but the judgment that something else is more important than fear." -- Ambrose Redmoon

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    Why
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    and rain?
    I'm in love with The Vinegar Man and Mr. Tanner, but be careful, it could just as easily be you.

    "If you're going to write you better have somewhere to come from." Flannery O'Connor

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    I just
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    for the lawnmower, darn!
    I'm in love with The Vinegar Man and Mr. Tanner, but be careful, it could just as easily be you.

    "If you're going to write you better have somewhere to come from." Flannery O'Connor

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