Category Archives: Reflections

VIET NAM VETERAN

The letter came in first class mail When he was twenty-four. His name was chosen in the draft. He had to go to war. He didn’t ask to volunteer. He really had no choice. He felt inside that war was … Continue reading

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JUST SIXTEEN

Well, she was just sixteen When she was introduced to me. My friends all told me She was too young for me, But I still fell for her. I fell in love with her. Well, she was just a child, … Continue reading

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YOUR BEAUTY

Your beauty fills me with desire. I long to hold you near. Your lovely smile and gentle laugh Are all that I hold dear. Your beauty is beyond compare. No other could compete. I knew that if I talked to … Continue reading

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I DON’T NEED YOU

I don’t need you As much as you need me. I guess I never did. Our love could never be. I still wish you The best in all the world. I know you’ll get along, Although you’re not my girl. … Continue reading

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IT’S BEEN SOME TIME

You know that I recall The nights I spent within your arms, And I still remember all The times I held you in my arms. But, it’s been some time since I saw you, And it’s been some time since … Continue reading

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MY GIFT OF LOVE

Though other men could give you gifts Of jewelry rich and rare, The only thing that I can give Is love beyond compare. Though others may afford to give You treasures that are fine, My gift of love is richer, … Continue reading

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YOU ARE THE ONE

Well, I saw you yesterday For the first time in a while. As you turned and walked my way, I stood there trying to force a smile. Then you asked me why I’d left you all alone, And you began … Continue reading

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SECRET LOVE

With grace, elegance, and poise, You sit upon your throne of beauty. I love you with all my heart, Though I am not your equal. I deserve not your love, Yet you are willing to give it to me. In … Continue reading

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THE PASSING OF TIME

Each minute seems like hours. Each hour seems like a day. Time just goes by so slowly now That you have gone away. Each day now takes a week. The weeks stretch on for years, And now I have to … Continue reading

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THESE LONELY TEARS

Since I went away, I find I’m longing for you Each and every day. I wish I’d never left you. If I only could, I would come back To you today. If you were with me I promise I would … Continue reading

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