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SIGH GRAND DAD DIED
Your grand dad
was very nice
he covered my philosophy
bother not of age
where when and why
keep at it till you go finally
ah die
if my grandfather
had not planted oranges
I wouldn't ever had tasted them
so plant till you die
don't feel shy
many will sigh
yet say
grand dad
good boy
Style / type:
Free verse
Review Request (Intensity):
I want the raw truth, feel free to knock me on my back
Last few words:
IN this verse don't converse its obverse gran dad is potentially I
Editing stage:
Content level:
Not Explicit Content
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Comments
Gracy
Tue, 2020-11-17 15:37
Dear L, I love your poem, but
Dear L, I love your poem, but have some questions, for you to take or toss.I've pasted a strophe below for you to see what you think.
Your grand dad
was very nice
(very nice)
he covered my philosophy
I believe you mean "them" when you mention oranges in the plural?
All else is fine, no other nits, best wishes, Gracy
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lovedly
Wed, 2021-01-27 13:47
sorry ma'am
i took so long to read
my regrets
scribbler
Thu, 2021-01-28 10:10
hi loved
I reckon it's a normal though sad thing that we are too young to value our grandparents until it's too late
lovedly
Thu, 2021-01-28 10:57
yeah stan
how so true
it has to happen
thanks
but this is just a poem