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A Curve On the Face

I am one of nature’s most grand masterpieces Forget the anti-ageing pills and the maquillage All you need are my fleeting wrinkles on your pretty face And you are good to go I am without a price-tag I do not belong to anyone but I belong to everyone Summon me and like a loyal dog I will instantly appear I am of many purposes Sometimes I tell a great story and at times I am just a mask A facade that hides a story that cannot be uttered I am the language that needs no translation For I am understood by all My presence can make someone’s day a little bit better After all, there is nothing as enchantingly beautiful As the face wearing a contagious illuminating ear to ear grin One that could go down in history As the perpetrator that caused a sweet epidemic …

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Date: 4/5/2020 4:44:00 PM
This is just brilliant poetry...
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Rercy Zola-Zaba
Date: 4/6/2020 8:53:00 AM
Hi Silent One ,I appreciate the generous compliment and thanks for dropping by!
Date: 3/31/2020 9:30:00 AM
Much to ponder here. I enjoyed your poem.
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Rercy Zola-Zaba
Date: 4/5/2020 8:21:00 AM
I am happy you enjoyed it, keep that smile on.Thanks!
Date: 3/21/2020 4:19:00 PM
what a wonderful little riddle poem this is, Rercy WELL DONE.
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Rercy Zola-Zaba
Date: 4/5/2020 8:20:00 AM
I m humbled, thanx Andrea!
Date: 3/20/2020 6:56:00 PM
Yes, the perpetrator that caused a sweet epidemic! The smilevirus... that's one I would love to catch and spread around! They say that the eyes are the windows to the soul, but I would say the smile is the front door. Enjoyed this very much, Rercy, a fav for me to come back to often!
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Rercy Zola-Zaba
Date: 4/5/2020 8:16:00 AM
True indeed John, I am glad you like it! Thanx ^_^
Date: 3/20/2020 5:29:00 PM
Hello Rercy Zola-Zaba, so nice to meet you. I hope you were referring to a smile. Have a nice evening my friend.
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Rercy Zola-Zaba
Date: 4/5/2020 8:14:00 AM
Hi Darlene,the pleasure is all mine,Yes indeed it's a smile. Thanks for dropping by!

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