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Times That Can Never Return

Those were other times, times so long ago, times very different back then. Memories of places I know longer know writing these lines with my pen. Gloomy is this sad day and a hard, cold wind blows as my thoughts return there again. Glimpses of festive times, shadows of younger days, O, I remember back when. Like Dickens’ Christmas Carol were those times that once had been, times that can never return. Happy, carefree times and yet.........

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Date: 12/15/2009 8:08:00 PM
Hi Ace, ...and yet now, maturity takes our souls searching and our hearts finding rich answers to questions proposed during those festive days of youth. Those nostalgic moments, now visited only briefly every now and again. Those days of youth. Love and blessings to you. Lovingly, Dane Ann
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Date: 12/14/2009 2:54:00 PM
As I am sitting here reading your wonderful poetry today, I would like to thank you Doug. First I would like to thank you for writing and sharing your poetry (whether one poem or a thousand) here at PoetrySoup.Second I would like to thank you for all your kind comments to me and to all the other excellent poets also. I wish you all the best in life and in your writing endeavors in 2010. Love and blessings to all, Carol
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Date: 12/13/2009 5:42:00 PM
I know this feeling Douglas.... fine poem! jimbo
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Date: 12/13/2009 5:10:00 PM
enjoyed reading today,
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