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Edited repost from last year.
Wandering lonely as a cloud Words I speak far too loud Those around do stop and stare No comprehension in their glare Shrug and regard me as some freak Simply because it's verse I speak Poets may write to ease their soul Or for some more altruistic goal These simple words that they pen Should get you asking Why! What! When! That this is true is why I'll happily Continue to indulge in writing Poetry

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Reviewed by A PAX

Reviewed on September 6, 2004

yes yes yes!
lololol
always.......love this.....my highest compliment to you......WISH I WROTE IT.......... pax A

Reviewed by Diane Wagner

Reviewed on May 2, 2004

Blessed are we that you should write. Thanks. Diane

Reviewed by Jaclynn Huntington (Reader)

Reviewed on August 20, 2003

I like your answer.

~Jackie~

Reviewed by Bhuwan Thapaliya

Reviewed on July 30, 2003

excellent write...keep on writing my friend....BHUWAN

Reviewed by Kate Clifford (Reader)

Reviewed on July 30, 2003

Nothing will stop a true poet! :-) Great write!

Reviewed by Nicole Davis Vergara (Reader)

Reviewed on July 30, 2003

Excellant, Wise and True Dear David, wow do I know what you mean!!!!
((((Hugs))))
~Nikki~

Reviewed by E T Waldron

Reviewed on July 30, 2003

Excellent! Glad you decided to continue;-)

Reviewed by Tinka Boukes

Reviewed on July 30, 2003

Keep writing David!!

Love
Tinka

Reviewed by Marlene Dawn

Reviewed on July 30, 2003

Nicely done.

*Marlene* :-)

Reviewed by Karla Dorman, The StormSpinner

Reviewed on July 30, 2003

(((david)))

why NOT??? i can relate--excellent write!

((((HUGS))) and love,

karla. :)

Reviewed by William Bonilla

Reviewed on July 30, 2003

Amen David

William

Reviewed by Susan Barton (Reader)

Reviewed on July 30, 2003

How fun!

Reviewed by Trixie Love

Reviewed on July 30, 2003

Boy, Can I relate to
this write...

Job well done...

Trixie :)

Reviewed by *********** ********** (Reader)

Reviewed on July 30, 2003

Why not ;)

This is lovely David...you've a most impressive way with words...Thanks, Dani

Reviewed by Linda Hill

Reviewed on July 30, 2003

Keep writing,my friend.
Yes, it is good for the soul

Cuggs,
~~Linda~~

Reviewed by Lisa Hilbers

Reviewed on July 30, 2003

It's just as good this year! Enjoyed this! ~SH~

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