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Music: Eyes.
By Jahzzar.
Performed by Jahzzar at the Free
Music Archive
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Copyright by
Nicholas Gordon
Cheryl knows the
value of a smile.
Her dreams are ripe and ready for the scythe.
Eventually, love will take her over,
Replacing her passionate affair with style.
Yet Cheryl will remain soft and blithe,
Less for herself than for her treasured
lover.
Copyright by Nicholas Gordon. Free for personal or non-commercial use.
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