I Smile

i smile because im happy,
yes i am very, glady.

i have you out of sight out of mind,
i smile because i didnt have to rewind,
didnt have to go back in time,
from all the pain you caused for my mind

i smile because i actually feel free,
from all the negativity you caused me.

i smile because i have no rules,
and thats because i dont have to follow you.

i smile because i have my friends,
they were my helping hands.

i smile because im writing this,
without poetry, i would not exist.

i smile because...
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March 23, 2011 at 5:39 AM
I have enjoyed reading your wonderful poetry this morning Carmen. May you have a beautiful day filled with inspiration. Love, Carol
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