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Don’t give me things that wither and fade
Give me the grass that has strong blades
Give me a song that draws me hither
Don’t dither and doubt
For you know all about me
Everything and nothing fits into this word count
Give me a love I can’t live without
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Comments (9)
Give me a love that I can't live without. That is what we all have craved. Nicely Done!!!
In other words give you something that lasts. Well Done!!!
I am still in wow... A love blast of a poem! Let me read it again... Yup. Wow!
Fabulous!
Beautiful piece. Well done.
Love this! It’s a beautifully direct poem, full of yearning for something real and lasting. The contrast between fleeting things and a love that’s irreplaceable hits hard. Well done!
Hey, Those few opening lines stand out. Well done! 🙂 👍
Beautiful!!!
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