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What Would Have Happened If

I’d followed the other path, said “I love you” more, left those bridges unburned, forgot those grudges I bore, hadn’t acted in jealousy, forgot about envy, Would the world be better, if I had taken some secrets to my grave.

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Date: 2/27/2024 4:55:00 AM
your words left me a bit breathless as I pondered my own life. Thanks for the introspective nature of your poem.
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Jerry Brotherton
Date: 2/28/2024 6:21:00 PM
You are welcome, my friend. Thank you for your kind words.
Date: 2/26/2024 8:15:00 PM
Ditto for me, Jerry. At least, she was always on my mind. ~ Willie Nelson
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Jerry Brotherton
Date: 2/28/2024 6:21:00 PM
Thanks for the comment Gershon.

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