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One dead line kills a poem

July 16, 2012
By RescueSwimmer5 GOLD, Port Charlotte, Florida
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One dead line kills a poem.
One dead word breaks a heart.
One dead beat ruins a song.
One dead life reflects another.
One dead death kisses a tear.
One dead death is but a loss.
Every death mirrors life.
But one dead line kills a poem.

© James M., Glendale, AZ

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