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Joe Houck
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since 2001-04-23
Posts 324
california

0 posted 2009-06-11 05:16 AM





My sad is
not my own,
but more so the sadness
of people that shouldn’t be,
but are,
because of my sadness.
My sadness is in the stock
that people put my happiness in,
to make them happy.
A burden that could,
that should be my wind,
light and crisp and warm
and welcoming
if my world spun straight  

© Copyright 2009 Joe B. Houck - All Rights Reserved
BluesSerenade
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since 2001-10-23
Posts 10549
By the Seaside
1 posted 2009-06-12 08:24 PM


You mean to say you're one big happy dose, spun straight!!

Ok then... I like it, I like it!!

Roniece Dawson-Bruce
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since 2000-01-29
Posts 5689
Sydney, Australia
2 posted 2009-06-17 08:05 AM


My sad is
not my own,
but more so the sadness
of people that shouldn’t be,
but are


I like these lines very much Joe.. xx

and I like your beautiful pic and wonderful smile

Be kind at heart....for everyone you meet has their own battle to fight.........

LeeJ
Member Patricius
since 2003-06-19
Posts 13296

3 posted 2009-06-17 08:10 AM


yes, if only our worlds spun straight

gave me a smile

well done

Lee J.

playing.with.crayons
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since 2006-01-02
Posts 362
Neverland
4 posted 2009-06-17 08:20 AM


brilliant!
you want me to add more?? i will if you like
-Cheye

Joe Houck
Member
since 2001-04-23
Posts 324
california
5 posted 2009-06-17 05:33 PM


Thank you all for your comments. Here's a smile for you all

Cheye - add away! i'd love to read it...a communal poem, i dig it!

Keep flying to the sun with these gargoyle wings.
Joe Houck

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