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Poem: One Couple's Happiness

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Simon Sweetman
Nov 14, 2013
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She loves my company.

And me? Well, I’m just glad to be there.

Go along for the ride, gladly

say what needs to be said

spit out the old jokes that’ve been newly

force-fed. Tempt her one step closer To fate, have her eating off my hand,

can’t get her eating off my plate. But still,

we’re happy As we are

She: with my company Me: with her having it

and whilst it do…

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