For Years For Me

For Years For Me

A Poem by Marie Harrison
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Who is counting?

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For Years For Me

You loved

Toasts you made

Many of my family's caskets you carried

Rules you broke

Stories you told

Dishes you washed

Beds you made

Seats you saved

Jokes you told

Smiles you flashed

Hands you shook

Games you played

Hours you danced

Concerts you rocked

Tears you cried

Lips you kissed

Curves you touched

Coins you tossed

Wishes you made

Dogs you slept with

Many miles you drove

Many miles you flew

Burnt meals you ate

All to be with me

 

Thank you

 

 

 

 

 

© 2010 Marie Harrison


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Sounds like the kind of love that even time would lie down and be still for. =)

Posted 13 Years Ago


1 of 1 people found this review constructive.

This is nice. I love the last line.

Posted 13 Years Ago



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Added on December 12, 2010
Last Updated on December 19, 2010
Tags: Relationships, Memories

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Marie Harrison
Marie Harrison

Atlanta, GA



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