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4/16/2018 8:16:49 AM Sadhavi Bhatia Posts: 1	Though he sat at a distance A couple of meters yonder Why then his eyes fixed on me I couldn’t help but ponder Though they were not precise His eyes kept dwindling in my direction A blush on my cheek In his vision, a touch of affection Striking up conversations with others Casual he tried to seem But the love he looked at me with Was no less than that of a dream My eyes also kept flickering In his way a couple of time Oh, go ahead and detain me If so much fondness seems to be a crime Peeping in his course He saw me, I feared When smiling at me His glass of wine he cheered With courage, my head I nodded Not realizing the smile I had on me It was as if the lock on my heart Had found its one long lost key Could get lost for hours Looking at his face charming Never till uttered a word to him Let that for now remain barring To approach the other No had the courage In this distantly seated date Our dear love did flourish edited by Sadhavi Bhatia on 4/16/2018
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4/16/2018 9:01:32 PM JW Nugent Posts: 8	His eyes kept dwindling where 'kept dwindling' could be replaced with 'so wistful' Causual as he tried to seem. With 'As he casually meant to seem' I feared, But when smiling Could get lost with. I could get lost Read your poem out loud as you feel it should read. This will mark any akward or off flow words. Always try to think of enhancing words.
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