May 6, 2021

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Poetry

Jimmy Was A Romance Writer

Who lived a life without love. Until…

Jimmy was a romance writer
His novels sold and sold
But Jimmy never knew real love
until he was quite old

His novels were just his own dreams
His wished for himself
Nothing more than Fantasy
put on the Romance shelf

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Poetry

Jimmy Was A Romance Writer

Who lived a life without love. Until…

More from Mark Starlin

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