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"I HUNG THESE CURTAINS...I LIVED HERE ...I'M CERTAIN...THE FLOORS WERE WAXED...THE DISHES SHINED...SOMEONE LIVED HERE FOR A LONG TIME..A SOUL SLEEPS UNDER THE PANE OF WINDOWS...THEIR FAMILIAR TO ME...LIKE THE CURTAINS...THEY'RE MINE...I'M CERTAIN." VICKIE JAY THAYER@THE FANATIC POET

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I HUNG THESE CURTAINS, I LIVED HERE ONCE, I'M CERTAIN, THE FLOORS WERE WAXED, THE DISHES SHINED, I RESIDED HERE, HAPPILY, FOR QUITE SOME TIME. MY SOUL SLEEPS UNDER THE WINDOW'S PANE, THE SINK CALLING ME, AT SUPPER TIME, I STILL SMELL THE ROSES, I PLANTED OUTSIDE, LORD, JUST PLEASE, DON'T LET IT RAIN, INSIDE. (VICKIE THAYER POETESS 2018)

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Date: 7/24/2018 3:45:00 PM
Lovely, Vickie. I enjoyed your poem.
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Date: 9/17/2018 8:21:00 AM
Thank You

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