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»Love«

by Zandile Mboneni, March 5, 2009

With every syllable
formed into words,
With every word escaping
from your lips,
my eyes twinkle, and
my lips curve into a smile,
as my heart tugged with the realisation of accepting you without doubt...

Written: December 2008
Tags: Love

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"Great poem, keep up the good work"
Maviyo Nkosi, Mar 16, 2009

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