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July 6, 2011
By thinkmooinc BRONZE, Palo Alto, California
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thinkmooinc BRONZE, Palo Alto, California
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"It's not too late; We have the rest of our lives."

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I never kissed any of them
which, by the way, is perfectly fine
because the physical side of attraction
scrambles everything
more so than my eggs in the morning

© Alexis R., Uniontown, OH

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Inspired by this prompt. Short of that, it's from life.
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thatunknownthing DIAMOND said...
on Aug. 28 2013 at 12:40 am
thatunknownthing DIAMOND, Dubai, Other
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&quot;Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift; that&#039;s why they call it the present&quot;

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wow. simple and fascinating. keep it up!
Zithia PLATINUM said...
on Oct. 7 2012 at 10:35 pm
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&quot;It makes no difference who or what you are, old or young, black or white, pagan, Jew, or Christian, I want to love you all and be loved by you all, and I mean to have your love.&quot; -Victoria Woodhull

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This is totally awesome! Made me laugh out loud.  Great syntax.
thinkmooinc BRONZE said...
on Jan. 22 2012 at 7:20 pm
thinkmooinc BRONZE, Palo Alto, California
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Ohhey! And yeah, the picture just kills me. Thanks for commenting!
eileensie said...
on Jan. 14 2012 at 6:34 pm
mari I can't even... this poem makes me all sunny inside! good job being published! cept you were right, the artwork is rather off-putting :O