Category Archives: Poetry

EVEN IN DREAMS

When you close your eyes And lay down this evening, The first thing you’ll do Is drift off in dreams Somewhere by a river Where I’ll be with you. In a wonderland of dreams Where you can dance with me. … Continue reading

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SOMETHING AS GOOD AS THIS

I hardly knew you a week, and yet I still knew That I would be falling in deep in love with you, Because every night I would find That you were right here on my mind. So I decided I … Continue reading

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FATAL BEAUTY

Long legs and high heels. She doesn’t know the way that I feel. Cute smile, she walks by. It’s enough to make me want to just cry. She’s a long-legged lady, doesn’t know that I exist. She’s got warm, soft … Continue reading

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ON MY MIND

I’ll be sitting here ’til closing, Resting on this stool. I’m getting drunk and crazy, Another lovesick fool. This whiskey’s getting to me, And it’s not very kind. If you can stop my head from spinning, You can find her … Continue reading

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IT MUST BE LOVE

As I hold you close, I can feel your heartbeat Pounding within your chest. Then I hear you sigh as I kiss your forehead, And I know that I have been blessed. Then I see you smile when I say … Continue reading

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RIGHT HERE AROUND ME

I was looking for someone to hold me Whose love would be true, Someone who wouldn’t lie when they told me That they loved me, too. I was looking for someone to call my own, Someone who’d stay with me … Continue reading

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LISTEN TO YOUR TEARS

You listened to him say he loved you. You listened to him say “I do”. You listened to him make promises You knew would never come true. You listened as he made excuses, And you listened to all of his … Continue reading

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A MEMORY I’D RATHER FORGET

It’s true I once held her as I’m holding you now, And now that it’s over, I’ll forget her somehow. Please say you believe me when I say to you When she chose to leave me, her memory did too. … Continue reading

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THE VOICE NOT YOURS

I hear a voice, a voice not yours. I hear it say that you’ve gone out, And I feel my heart sinking. I need you to be there, To touch me with your voice. I want to hear your laughter … Continue reading

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ALONE

I sit alone on the couch Thinking of you where you are, Not with me. The silence in the room is frightening; I long to hear your voice. I close my eyes and picture you, And for a moment, I … Continue reading

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