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Classic poem of the day

Come away, come away, little fly!
Don't disturb the sweet calm of love's nest:
If you do, I protest you shall die,
And your tomb be that beautiful breast.

Don't tickle the girl in her sleep,
Don't cause so much beauty to sigh;
If she frown, all the Graces will weep;
If she weep, half the Graces will die.

Pretty fly! do not tickle her so;
How delighted to teaze her you seem;
Titillation is dangerous, I know,
And may ca......

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Member poem of the day

sitting there

     among the trees

on riverbank

     littered with trash

 

it is filled

     with many things

like a kaleidoscope view

     of someone’s life

 

all that is left

     of hopes and dreams

fragments of a life

  &n...

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