Tag: love
group name: southernlife
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May 05, 2006 12:39 AM EDT --
Lay me down in the summer grass
under a southern moonlit sky;
Hear the leaves rustle in the trees
as the breeze rushes by.
Kiss my lips, so soft,
sweet like the honeysuckle vine;
Look . . . more
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May 22, 2006 03:22 PM EDT --
Thirty years ago today I got married to my best friend. Lots has changed in the intervening decades, but he's still my best friend and I'm his. I guess that's the bottom line when it comes . . . more
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November 05, 2006 04:39 AM EST --
Mumble mumble years ago
On this auspicious day, a
New Swartzenberg
Infant emerged, and started
Chatting right
Away.
Keeping up with her big sisters
Ever driving them to sigh. Sure, she's . . . more
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May 14, 2008 11:44 AM EDT --
This is a repost of an article I published last September. Vicky asked us to tell our story about how we met the love of our life. This is mine. It comes at the perfect time since we'll . . . more
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August 26, 2006 03:58 PM EDT --
(I had written the first three lines of this poem as a Haiku, and then another Gather member asked if I would try making it into a longer poem. So here it is........)
Sweet strains of Dixie,
we . . . more
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April 13, 2006 11:34 AM EDT --
My mother called yesterday. My niece is getting married.
"Hey, sweetheart. I have something to ask you. I pulled my jewelry out of the safe deposit box. Do you mind if I give Jennie . . . more
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January 31, 2007 06:02 AM EST --
It's been over two years since I have had a hair cut. I have a $50 gift card from Spa Finder and am trying to decide what to have done there. A manicure and pedicure sound like a real treat, . . . more
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July 17, 2006 03:35 PM EDT --
moonlight dances across
the water, across
your skin as we dance
as one;
flames lick our thirsting bodies
as we burn like embers
and come undone;
shadows dancing,
a ghostly vision
silhouetted against . . . more
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June 16, 2006 01:52 PM EDT --
My dad is the original Mr. Fix It. He's known world wide for his staunch snobbery of duct tape and those who use duct tape in the process of fixin' anything.
He's from . . . more
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May 17, 2006 12:00 AM EDT --
"Mom, I found an egg!!! Come look."
Inside his hand was a speckled birds egg, a chunk of shell missing from one side.
"What are we going to do with it? Can we Hatch it?" . . . more
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March 15, 2008 09:55 PM EDT --
It's good to see something's can past the test of time. This is a great recipe to share with an up and coming bride. I was to happy to see that some things can survive decades and is worth handing . . . more
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November 17, 2007 10:33 PM EST --
Do you tell???
the next one
about the last one?
Do you explain why
you jump on some phrases,
and ignore others you shouldn't?
Can she understand?
Can you explain . . . more
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September 17, 2007 09:30 AM EDT --
19 years of wedded bliss.I love my husband so much,he is my heart.Hope you are all having a great day.
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September 21, 2007 09:32 PM EDT --
Written October 14, 2002
I will never forget
Your gentle smile
Your loving heart
The way you loved me
For who I am
And no one else
I will never forget
The way you said hello
How are you doing
Take . . . more
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September 21, 2007 09:36 PM EDT --
Written October 16, 2002
You were in love with your best friend
He didn't know it
You finally confronted him
It was a knife in your heart
When he said, "I just want to be friends"
And you . . . more
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February 11, 2007 08:38 PM EST --
These cheese balls are wonderful to nibble on anytime of the day or night. But make delicious appetizers for guests before you light the grill on a mild spring night in Arkansas or Louisiana. The . . . more
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October 07, 2006 09:25 PM EDT --
We walked down that old dirt road
next to the river New,
But everything I saw and felt
was wrapped up in the nearness of you.
Our hands were clasped so tightly
as we slowly walked along;
. . . more
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June 09, 2007 07:45 PM EDT --
It wasn't my fault, I should have been there. I was that kind of girl. What happened? My father, bless his heart, had been laid off in 1965 . . . more
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December 10, 2007 09:07 PM EST --
Slacking..
The mortuary called this morning early.
I had to go into town anyway, pay bills, more.
But somehow I didn't call em' back.
Waiting for tomorrow I think to pick . . . more
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January 30, 2007 10:51 PM EST --
Southern Love in Your Tummy: North Carolina Barbecue
North Carolinians are serious about barbecue. Now in North Carolina, when you talk about barbecue, you are referring to a . . . more
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