If I could somehow alter time
Way back before my written rhyme
I’d bring a swing set built for two
And steal away a captured you
I’d say the stuff the smitten do
In hopes a flaming ember grew
Would reinvent the guy you knew
But this time you’d be smitten too
About the Creator
Earl W. Pearl
I’ve been writing poetry (rhyming mostly) since about 2014 and have recently transitioned to writing novels and short stories. My poetry genres are faith, humor, social issues, politics, pretty much any subject matter.
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You’re brilliant!
Thank you, Shirley. As always, I appreciate you.
loved this....truly enjoy your poems