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The corset of your beauty is laced so tight
I can hardly breathe,
I avert my eyes, once, twice, that I might draw breath,
Yes, your eyes, your lips, your everything are
but nothing like the beauty which shines from within you.
©Paul Vincent Cannon
Paul, pvcann.com
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The roots of Irises contain their fragrance...
"kindness is healing, writer & poet of sorts, "
शायर हूंँ मनमौजी नहीं! लेखिका हूँ पर गुम भी नहीं! मेरी शख़्सियत मेरे उसूलों की नज़ीर है! मेरे ज़हन की गहराई बेनज़ीर है!
memoir that matters
Inspiring Others By Example
Learnings, Triumphs, Transformation.
Writer of Historical Fiction & Romance
It All Starts Inside.
~ daily life journey ~
Live for Art...Share Art..🥰
Helping Couples Make Budgeting Easy
The secrets to better sex and relationships
Intentional Influence
Unique Products And Gardening Information
Vivid
Help us change the world as we help you change yours
NGNIC
The roots of Irises contain their fragrance...
For me it is a sure recipe…..for energizing my romantic mood.Thank you Paul.Great stuff there !
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Many, many thanks for your reflection, such a generous response.
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The beauty described in that poem matches the poem itself. 🙂
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Wow, thank you, such a wonderful response
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You’re welcome. I meant it, even if it was a bit ‘flamboyant’. 🙂
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I took it as real, and I am very grateful 🙂
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🙂
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Absolutely beautiful, dear Paul
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Very kind Luisa, thank you so much.
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Most welcome!
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Beautiful
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Thank you
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Beautifully written poem Paul.🙏🙏🥀
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Thank you so much
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Love this <3, sweet and short.
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Thank you 🙂
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powerful and the way every woman would like to be remembered 🙂
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That I am glad to hear, so enjoyed your response Kate, thank you
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you’re most welcome Paul!
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🙂
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I love it when content reaches out at you. Great write.
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Many thanks James, high praise indeed, and yes, I love that too.
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