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I read with fear

yet I vision such deep beauty

a contrast...

In the land of biscuits and fried chicken fried,
There's a dish that'll make you feel all warm...

When I thought I gave up on myself,

when it felt like I couldn't care.

I put my heart up on...

So the in
became an out
with your interaction
between our minds

I sleep...

Popop thought he was a poet
But little did he know
He was so much more
and he never...

Post blunder event..

Time to assign fault..

That badge of dishonor..

...

In the bosom of pure blackness
that was conjured up last night
with ancient incantations...

I lament bidding Gaia's creatures adieu,
an inner conflict dust brew
within this scribe, who...

stimulated courtesy follicles,
where Coconut, Olive, Grapeseed,
Jojoba, Amla and Vitamin E...

My darling
if you have ever doubted my love

know that since you've been gone
...

I just thought you might
like to know,
I still find riding through
all of these...

If I could write for you
a beautiful poem
Don’t you think I would
I would use every...

With much deep reflection
and with profound regret

I have decided...

I will only...

I've been to Hell and back
on more than one occasion..

The joint is really not that dire...

Go out on that ledge..
and take a strong stand..

Take your disillusioned toes
right...

You’re the king of my universe
your poetry ignites my gentle heart
where the river was born...

In the realm of obsession, where love's flame burns,
A tale unfolds of unrequited yearning, in turns...