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pharon
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since 1999-11-13
Posts 251
alabama

0 posted 2000-03-24 07:13 PM


No candle burns forever,
No light can ever last.

So, when the flame turns 'bout
And the light burns out,

                         I will strike a match

And light another candle,
Skrew in a new bulb.

All this done tenderly
And with everlasting love.



© Copyright 2000 maria g robinson - All Rights Reserved
4eva_at_heart
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since 2000-02-12
Posts 238

1 posted 2000-03-25 03:20 AM


i like the comparison you used very clever

keep up the posts

Bec

ESP
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since 2000-01-25
Posts 2556
Floating gently on a cloud....
2 posted 2000-03-26 08:14 AM


Neat poem. Keep posting em!
emptyness
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since 2000-03-09
Posts 95
mobile,Ala,USA
3 posted 2000-03-26 12:46 PM


nice  the story of ongoing life and not letting anything stop you   good job

 "scribere iussit amor" love commanded me to write


April Resi
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since 1999-10-18
Posts 119
Alabama
4 posted 2000-03-27 12:03 PM


Oh, I loved this poem! It was so simple, yet everything that needed to be said was said. I really liked this one, and hope to see more poetry from you...
April

angel6917
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since 2000-01-14
Posts 478
WI
5 posted 2000-03-28 10:08 AM


I like this poem.  It's cute, and definately original.  Keep up the good work.
~Kristi Lynn

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