Aidan Clevinger Poems

Well, you did it, here you are,
That place you wanted to be.
You've got the meaning way down deep,
You're doing well, from what I see.
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I've found that one's devotion to a significant other is directly proportional to how much one writes.

I have to confess something
(Please don't think me insane)
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All of us see the world
Through our own little two-way mirror.
Some are tinted, some are dirty,
Some couldn't be clearer.
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Just today I was watching the news,
When the man came on and said,
'There's been an awful tragedy,
That's left eight people dead.'
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It isn't smart to fall so quickly
But I'm falling for you fast now.
And the reason that I used to apply,
Is a relic of the past now.
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I wrote this the first time I ever fell in love (cheesy, I know) . She's never seen this, but I have to laugh at myself whenever I read it.

People have always used four-letter words,
When they want to blaspheme and curse.
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Troubles, my dear, are a-coming,
Can't you see them?
Rushing,
Gushing,
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'You say, 'I am rich; I have acquired wealth and do not need a thing.' But you do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind and naked.' - Revelation 3: 17

The sun was up and shining bright,
The rabbits laid on the green.
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Father, here I am tonight,
I don't know how to start.
I know I've done wrong,
I've lived on my own so long,
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This is for a friend of mine who has suffered a lot in her life, and doesn't see how beautiful she is (inside & out) . Cecilia (you know who you are) , hon, you don't need to worry; God is with you, and I am too. Ciao, bella!

Cecilia, you've been scurrying,
Since the day that we first met;
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