Best In The Nick Of Time Poems

the day I died
was a rainy one
but the sun came out
in the nick of time
I can laugh about it now
but it was a worry...

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In the nick of time,
I closed my eyes and when i opened,
You were already mine,
I wonder why i took time to realise,
That i would have fallen into your arms,
Even before i thought of singing you a love song,
Because when my mouth said 'No'
My heart screamt...

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The thunder of guns echoed around the thick wood,
Dying soldiers trembled with pain, death understood.
I remember looking at the nightly bright stars.
Trying to find a freedom path, despite our scars.

Saved our poor lives as we crossed to the other side
Of the river. Another place now...

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Bereft the sordid creature stood
No home, alone, it wasn’t good
Gleaming with a wrathful eye
To me it looked; I wondered why
It’s time to run I thought inside
But where’s a place that I can hide?
Then suddenly a light appeared
My friend’s new Jeep through snow he steered
How fragile...

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The open West is an iron lung
  for the polio of my soul

Lifting me up and breathing in
  at once to make me whole

Wild and free, its air blows clean
  to minister my wounds

And nurse me back to perfect health
  —a...

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S-aved in the nick of time, 
H-ope has kept one alive; 
E-very minute is important, 
I-t's a matter of second to survive. 
L-ife in the nick of time is critical to let it live; 
A-llowing the final moment to make one's heart believe. 

R-escue January...

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