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                    poor little boy, if only that there had been someone to whom you 
                
                could have gone with your tragedy.
                
                    posted by
                    Kabu
                     on August 31, 2012 at 10:00 AM
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                You describe one's youth well in the poem...I realized a lot of things later.
                
                    posted by
                    FormerStudentIntern
                     on August 31, 2012 at 9:48 AM
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                quick edits....tough not tuff and put a dash or semicolon instead of a comma after with when listing the types of guys you were hanging around.
  nice job....good imagery
                
                    posted by
                    Annicita
                     on August 31, 2012 at 8:38 AM
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                    UtahJay
                
                {This is beautiful imagery for your nostalgic message. It’s so relevant for today Jay. That is, both children and adults still need to learn and grow as persons.BC-A, Bill’s R®st
                
                    posted by
                    BC-A
                     on August 31, 2012 at 6:42 AM
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                    Re: Kids get the damndest thoughts under stress.  My dad - a funny,
                
                loving man - died when I was 12, and I began suspecting that it was God's punishment because I wasn't a good boy.
                
                    posted by
                    2902
                     on August 31, 2012 at 1:13 AM
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                    Kids get the damndest thoughts under stress.  My dad - a funny
                
                
                
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                    2902
                     on August 31, 2012 at 1:10 AM
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                A nice poem that is expressed very well. There is nothing better than putting our experiences and emotions in words. Thanks for sharing.
                
                    posted by
                    Chuck_E_Ibrahim
                     on August 31, 2012 at 12:41 AM
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                The last verse sums it up Jay  something has been lost forever.
                
                    posted by
                    C_C_T
                     on August 31, 2012 at 12:22 AM
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