Books

They take me to places I've not seen,
tell me stories I've never heard,
show people I'd love to meet;
Getting lost in a book
is the best feeling,
one that I hope
I'll never
run out
of.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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DiMino Avatar
September 6, 2026 at 1:45 AM
Books and music. Love them! Well said.
Dietrich Avatar
April 5, 2026 at 8:18 PM
This was a love of mine before vcr came along. Well done. Congrats
Venkat Avatar
April 5, 2026 at 8:22 PM
Thanks a lot :)
Kitchin Avatar
April 5, 2026 at 8:25 AM
Veena, congratulations on your first place win with your wonderful poem. I can relate as well and love to read books.
Venkat Avatar
April 5, 2026 at 8:28 AM
Thanks Tania
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