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Poem "Still Growing":
- written December 2007
- published September 3, 2008
- viewed 433 times

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»I miss you dear«
»Innocent as a lamb«
»It's over«
»Just Like a Tattoo«
»L.I.F.E.«
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»Let love shine«
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»Letter to your mom... Part two«
»Love at a first sight«
»Marring the death«
»Maybe you never existed«
»My mom, a hero«
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»Never loved you better«
»No future«
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»Summer love«
»That tone of music«
»The bad master«
»The broken-hearted boy«
»The world mourns for you«
»Thinking about you«
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»Still Growing«

by Happy Mhlongo

The most selfish one letter word..........."I" -- Avoid it.
The most satisfying two-letter word........"WE" -- Use it
The most poisonous three-letter word......."EGO" -- Kill it.
The most used four-letter word........"LOVE" -- Value it.
The most pleasing five-letter word......."SMILE" -- Keep it.
The fastest spreading six-letter word......"RUMOUR" -- Ignore it.
The hardest working seven-letter word....."SUCCESS" -- Achieve it.
The most enviable eight-letter word......."JEALOUSY" -- Distance it.
The most powerful nine-letter word......."KNOWLEDGE" -- Acquire it.
The most essential ten-letter word......"CONFIDENCE" -- Trust it faisal
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