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Why I love you

April 4, 2013
By Ravenna BRONZE, Chesterfeild, Virginia
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Ravenna BRONZE, Chesterfeild, Virginia
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Favorite Quote:
"We are the stuff that dreams are made of." ~William Shakespeare; Prospero- The Tempest

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When you ask me why I love you
I simply smile and laugh
You are the light to my darkness
The day to my night
The air to my lungs
The water to my thirst
Pull me into your embrace
And hold me me in your arms
Never let these perfect moments end

© Lauren R., Edmond, OK

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