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I’m a fool

Impatiently I wait, can't you feel my ache? Dragging on, this longing’s a heavy weight. Do you mock me, think me a clown? A jester's jest, just to keep you crowned? Looking down from your throne so high, Leading me on with a teasing sigh. Knowing I'm here, a pawn in your game, Yet still, foolishly, I remain the same, Stuck in place, waiting for the King’s move. Silly, hopeless, little me, My play’s invisible to your eyes, But my foolery is evident for everyone to see, Waiting, hoping, yearning to be, Noticed by you, my king, please let me be…

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Date: 4/20/2024 3:32:00 AM
Thanks for sharing this... exposing your thoughts through your unique poetic style. Welcome to Poetry Soup. I welcome you with the love of the Lord, expressed by John 3:16 of the Bible, "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life." Be blessed.
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