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New Generation

23 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments emily2u

We’re the new generation,Men and women of the cyber age.Modern technology is no fiction,Internet presence, all the rage. With a click of the mouse,Our toughest questions are answered,In the comfort of our house ---Who knows we aren’t wearing a shirt?...

Love Unreciprocated

21 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments emily2u

It’s time you realize we’re over,Useless to let affairs remain in cover.Today, this issue must be settled,Since the sleeping dog is rattled.I’ve had enough of your ways,Tired of stormy days.A dozen years we’ve been a pair,Your temper, had more than m...

If Only

20 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments emily2u

If I were born thirty years earlier,I’d be the happiest person,For I’m certain our paths would cross,And we’d have the most amazing time.If only I could turn back time for you,You’d be about my age.There won’t be this generation gap,We’d not disagree...

Sorceress

19 Apr 2021 1 minute read 6 comments emily2u

You didn't know,I’m lodged onto you.Now read my lips,You’re mine for keeps. I’m unimportant,But my love potion is potent.I’m not a ball in soccer,Rather, a lady sorcerer.Your heart is in my palm,Though it’ll not be harmed.Follow my instruction,To be...

Tower of Strength

18 Apr 2021 1 minute read 11 comments emily2u

Your voice is music to my ears,Drives away all fears.Soothes me, seemingly tireless,When I am restless.Now and again I give trouble,Yet, you don’t grumble.Stand by me in all I do,When I’m sad, you’re here too.You lift me up from my falls,Help me over...

Gold Seeker

17 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments emily2u

I appreciate such treatmentFrom true gentlemen,Though there’s no satisfaction,Through your utter devotion.You’re clever in puttingAll at ease with your chatting.You’re on stage, the main actor,While I’m only another character.I know what you’re after...

Quandary

16 Apr 2021 1 minute read 8 comments emily2u

May’s telling all and sundry,Her husband uses physical force.She’s in a quandary,If she should get a divorce. People consider her crazy,To dump a man so able.Things would be easy,If she’s more capable. Alas, she’s just a housewife,World centered on t...

Reassurance

15 Apr 2021 1 minute read 2 comments emily2u

Your bright eyesReflect the shiny moon.I feel nervous but niceThat we’ll tie the knot soon. We live in different cities,Had objections from father,But overcame the adversities,To finally be together. Uncertain to take the plunge,I need your reassuran...

Liar

14 Apr 2021 1 minute read 3 comments emily2u

Bells are ringing--- In my head.They’re warningAbout what you said.How do I distinguishWhat’s true or not?I’m in anguish,Emotions in a knot.Why have you lied?Was it once or was it twice?What is it you want to hide?Answers elude me, I’m so unwise.You...

Worried Couple

13 Apr 2021 1 minute read 16 comments emily2u

Emily’s always responsible,Her parents felt lucky.Home rules to her are reasonable,Never thought them yucky. Emily’s dad went searching for her,One night, from dusk till dawn,While at home, her motherWondered what went wrong. This time, unlike her, d...