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Premium Member Evil That Always Takes Its Toll
Evil That Always Takes Its Toll

Remember where hot lightning bolts flash down,
Its sun-fire heat burning in a tragic strike!
There perished mother and her little tyke;
Tragedy there, where the angels cry and frown,
And sing their saddest songs upon the waves:
Doom and gloom a sad fruit to...

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Categories: takes its toll on you, dark, destiny, judgement, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Age Takes It's Toll
How do we adjust to changes in the body
As age takes it's toll through the years
There's an amazing transformation at each stage
Quite regular like that of my peers

Although not the case it certainly seems so
Felt much like my body was talking
Telling this guy I sure...

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Categories: takes its toll on you, age,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Innocence Takes A Toll
A lover sparks a desolate heart
To stir and flourish and glow
A lover breaks a heart for sport
Leaving a desert where no love can grow
An analyst eases an anguished mind
A priest comforts a trusting soul
A doctor heals an ailing body
Each a lauded goal
An analyst twists an...

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Categories: takes its toll on you, analogy, angst, anxiety, bereavement,
Form: Rhyme

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Premium Member Love Takes It's Toll

Special soul....Come on over I'll let you know... I see all your beauty 
It's the infinite roll...
I'm here without you

Love takes it's toll

Love takes it's toll
Love takes it's toll

Church bells ringing
I'm hoping I'm believing
That
Maybe some Summer day you'll come my way

Love takes it's toll
Love takes...

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Categories: takes its toll on you, beauty, emotions, feelings, friendship
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Age Takes Its Toll
Tiny bell on smooth mirror
Reflective and pensive
Adorable tinkling sound
She strives to hear

Blurry clock face
Distorted and daunting
Losing sight of it quickly
Age takes its toll

Arthritic knees
Chiding her daily
Smell of vanilla
Reminds her of her youth...

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Categories: takes its toll on you, age,
Form: Free verse

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