all the good phrasesA Poem by elitheportyou took my breath away and I could't think of anything but youALL THE GOOD PHRASES All the good phrases have already been quoted By sage and poet and they who have wroted Kipling, Shakespeare, many a noted Keates and shelley on who we all doted So how will I tell you I love you? How will you know that I care? When all the stanzas and phrases Have been used before I was there? Roses by Shakespeare and Burns In poems and song long-term Have in hearts for generations been burn’d There ‘aint nothing’ new can be learned But, I love you, I love you, I love you I can’t say it another way I love you, I love you, I love you For eternity That’s all I have to say. © 2011 elitheport |
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Added on November 12, 2011 Last Updated on November 12, 2011 AuthorelitheportBushey, South East, United KingdomAboutI am almost sixty four years old (on the outside anyway) and have been writing poetry, on and off for a number of years. There isn't much to tell, really apart from the fact that one day I would like .. more..Writing
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