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As Sacred Becomes the Past

As sacred becomes the past, the old times laugh youth away-- the words, the music thrilled us with elated visions of life, and we remember her lonely seduction at the high school dance: 'In love like this, crazy but it's true-- I only want to be in love with you...'

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Date: 1/7/2021 8:33:00 AM
Ahhh!! Romantic winner. Congrats on your name being in the winners' list. Sara
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L. J. Carber
Date: 1/9/2021 10:51:00 AM
Thank you Sara-- happy 2021!
Date: 1/1/2021 10:19:00 AM
The lovely thought of youth lost in time but inked by you. Conratulations.
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L. J. Carber
Date: 1/2/2021 8:34:00 AM
Ah yes, Greg, sweet, sweet youth!
Date: 11/22/2018 3:32:00 PM
Congrats on your top win, LJ.
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L. J. Carber
Date: 11/23/2018 3:15:00 PM
Thank you, Line
Date: 11/21/2018 1:55:00 PM
Very sweet indeed! Congrats on your win.
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L. J. Carber
Date: 11/22/2018 11:48:00 AM
Thank you Vijay, much appreciated!
Date: 11/21/2018 10:52:00 AM
A lovely poem L.J. congrats. :)
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L. J. Carber
Date: 11/22/2018 11:48:00 AM
Thanks Gary
Date: 12/18/2017 1:12:00 PM
I can definitely appreciate this write. Beautiful LJ
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L. J. Carber
Date: 12/19/2017 12:57:00 PM
Thank you-- I surmise by the recentness of your postings you're new to the Soup-- so welcome (and I love the pen name!)

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