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You complain I am too slow I am too fast Too dumb Too many shoes You liked my legs well enough Before you tasted the fruit You had sweet words Now you speak with sour grapes If I was male, I’d nail you to a stake Choosing you My life’s mistake
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Callus Avatar
May 9, 2016 at 4:11 PM
I'm not complaining...I'm not paying for the shoes:) ...and you are no dumb blonde:) Joking apart, this is a delightful poem, and you are right to have a go at him! I love that 2nd stanza! ~ Regards /x/ paul
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May 24, 2016 at 11:45 PM
If you can laugh at life you have love, you dear sir are very kind :) xoxoxoxo
Marcum Wong Avatar
May 6, 2016 at 12:55 AM
BTDT! Eve may have used these words after eating from the tree. I love it! ; )
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May 24, 2016 at 11:43 PM
Very sweet thank you from heart, xoxoxo peace and love
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