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I've been writing since 2004 and have completed over 490 poems using 56 different forms so far and there's no sight of my work slowing down. I was adopted at 15 years old (I'm there only child) there love is one main reason I got this far. I'm a single father of 3....ages 7,6,5. I'm a family man, a CHRISTian, and all about making ppl smile. Poetry is my heart, and my words are from the deepest part of my soul and comes with my love...GOD bless y'all and much love and respect, hope y'all enjoy

  December 2023     2 hours ago

Submitted Poems 65 total

Race for Beauty

If it's considered a crime,
to run back in time,
then I hope you're ready for a marathon,
CUZ let me tell you what's going on,
I'm willing to go to different heights,
just so her beauty is in my sights,
so can y'all cut me some slack?
I'm...

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I Can't

In a place I can't name,
lives a feeling I can't explain,
from memories, I can't erase,
in a time I can't pace,
with a pain I can't shake,
these words I can't fake,
and I write because I can't shout,
love is a feeling I can't live...

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Renew

You’ll soon start to see,
that you really do miss me,
you know I got a good heart,
we just had a difficult start,
but this we can break through,
and again it can be me and you,
we just need to use our brain,
and eliminate all the pain,
while...

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Unchain my Heart

You're the one I can't forget,
for you're my biggest regret,
CUZ I went through hell, thanks to you,
when your love wasn't even true,
causing me nothing but terrible pain,
for your heart's empty and mind is plain,
but my words to you are I...

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Her Anxiety

She's been feeling a little out of place,
like broken dreams lost without a trace,
shattered heart and a clouded mind,
the way back is what she hopes to find,
as my broken heart fills up with sorrow,
please GOD, tell me I'll see tomorrow,
so...

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I felt this poem as if I was there myself, saying these words to her. Thank you for sharing

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amen

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thank u kindly that means alot

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thank u

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yes of course

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thank u so much

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I love it, well written, good job.

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I felt your words, thank you for that

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Amazing, thank u for sharing

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wow i pictured that in my mind, your words are well said thank u

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short and powerful,thank u

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thank you for sharing, i can relate to a point, your words r touching, thank u

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a man i wouldn't mind meeting for a few words of advice. maybe in another world our paths will meet ..amazing poem sir

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thank u for sharing

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