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The Life You Left Behind

My life was grim, Until you let me into yours. Now without me within, You’ve started anew behind closed doors. I want to be in yours, with you Instead of alone in mine. But in yours I pursue, In the life you left behind.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2009




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Date: 1/27/2016 1:11:00 PM
MARK, A great pleasure to find and read the inspiration poured from your pen today. Love ** SKAT **
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Date: 12/18/2009 4:11:00 AM
We live not alone, and the hope is we will die not alone, no matter how the present seem. Blessings and light. It is a wonderful poem.
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Date: 12/15/2009 11:23:00 AM
i really understand this. thank you for sharing with us all xo Rainbow
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Date: 12/15/2009 9:14:00 AM
Thank you for this excellent poem you shared with us today Mark. Love, Carol
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Date: 12/14/2009 5:05:00 PM
Sorry about the loss in your life. Keep the creative pen flowing. Sara
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