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Puffs of Smoke
by D. L. Vegas → (All Poetry by D. L. Vegas)
Wednesday, May 27, 2015    Rated "G" by the Author.
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You are the only one who knows who you are and what you want out of this life..


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Conversing with those
Who know nothing
Of your life-
Never let your "dreams"
Fade away
Like puffs of smoke...

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 Reviews of "Puffs of Smoke"
Reviewed on June 4, 2015
Great philosophy!

Reviewed by Mr. Ed
Reviewed on May 31, 2015
Dreams are what keep most of us going.

Reviewed by Ed Matlack
Reviewed on May 29, 2015
Unfortunately my dreams are far gone...but this says a great deal in 6 short lines...thank you for all ur encouraging comments on my recent posts, so much is it appreciated I cannot say...-e-

Reviewed by - - - - - TRASK
Reviewed on May 28, 2015
5-28-2915

And Given Enough Rope
You Can Also Hang Yourself
In Loop!

TRASK...

Reviewed by Ronald Hull
Reviewed on May 28, 2015
What used to be idle chitchat that was often gossip has now become so easy with anonymous website messaging.

I agree that we should not let what others, especially those who don't know us, decide what dreams we should fulfill.

Ron

Reviewed by Isabella Koldras
Reviewed on May 27, 2015
...there is the Information Age "know all" and...there is the jigsaw puzzle of an individual life...sacred...Short and a very well penned poem. Thanks for sharing.

Reviewed by Christine Volkoff (Reader)
Reviewed on May 27, 2015
Never, ever...well said!! But why is "dreams" in quotes? Hmm...

Reviewed on May 27, 2015
That's right. Be true to yourself and you'll be happy!

Love ya!

Jane

Reviewed by George Carroll
Reviewed on May 27, 2015
Much said is just a few words.

Reviewed by Jerry Bolton
Reviewed on May 27, 2015
Hell naw, Deborah, keep the dreams alive and kicking . . . Don't allow the influence of others alter them. They are YOURS!


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