Do you see him there? Throw him a coin, A smile, And he will Dance, Sing, Entertain. Performance for the ages, Standing room only, Audience of one. As they, One by one, Move away, Hearts soaring, He sits back down,…
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Eric Nickel
See him there, Love's Fool, Dancing, Smiling, Spinning, Giggling. A Dance of Love, Joy, Laughter. His Love profound, His smile genuine, His Heart, Soaring. His performance winds down, The strings go slack, The Puppet, The Dancer, The Singer, No more.…
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Eric Nickel
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Each time, I hear your lovely song, It makes me smile. Every time, I hear you scream, It breaks my heart. Any time, I hear you crying, My Soul, Weeps. When you smile, I soar. When you laugh, I fly. When you giggle, I whimper. When I see your face, I mistakenly, Think I am witness, To the most beautiful,…
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Eric Nickel
The moment I lost you, the Sun simply went out. For a time, I wandered in Darkness absolute, understanding truly, the bottomless depths of despair. Yet than, in a single moment, I realized I was dishonoring you. Never again. I than did what I had to do, what you deserved, I embraced my mind, my heart, my very soul; the…
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