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Rated: E · Poetry · Contest Entry · #2279520

not sure form of poem, exactly

Gift me not with flowers
Nor with diamonds that glitter
Shower me not with praises
That in the mouth taste bitter.

The only thing I wish
Is for your friendship true
An excellent starting place
For such alliances are few


Poem written for Poet's Forum
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