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23 Stones Part 1

Author's suggestion - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jALL1_KdN8 - as you read Don't forget to continue to "23 Stones Part 2" I built this path, I laid these stones With love I set down, a path thru gorse With each one I found I sought I left a bit of self, lonely fraught You saw the 'crete, a simple path lain You hopped across my lovelorn road of pain Each one was a testament to my joy To my heart with which you did toy July was for the look, your disdain The girl I wanted, to overcome, to reign August for the great, you left, you left I felt as lone schooler, single, bereft September for the Autumn you brought back You suddenly appeared, cross creek I you raf't October for the halloween we fretted, suspicious Not knowing if this was poision, or love, delicious November for the flurries, your snowy birthday dance We clashed and sparred, felt wintry love lance December we cautious, pirouetting, eyeing Into the New Year we wary spying January came, we started class, knew new stress Pricked apart, yet came, together crass February came, new Cupid new shuffle We tested limits, stepped away feath'rs ruffl'd March came out of their wedding bliss We fought over future, could we hit 'r miss April brought a new creature, the finals We pushed through together, equals and rivals May brought Florida, Destin, so perfect Fourteen brought us joy and warmth, circumspect June again, now almost a year I felt the nervousness, relationship a year ...Continued in "23 Stones Part 2"

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