52 Reasons

By midnights voice

52 Reasons

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You were my Queen of Hearts
A top card to draw

My Queen of Diamonds in the buff
The best I ever saw

Turned out you were just a lump of coal
And just as cold

Just an Ace of Spades
With a very blackened soul

I'm not laughing but
You made a Joker out of me

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Copyright 2017 midnights voice
Published on Monday, July 10, 2017.     Filed under: "Graphic Art"
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  • A former member wrote: Wow, there's something about short poems.. they hit you harder!

  • midnights voice On Thursday, August 24, 2017, midnights voice (971)By person wrote:

    Thank you so much Not-a-poet for reading and leaving a comment .

  • Arwen On Friday, July 14, 2017, Arwen (187)By person wrote:

    Here's hoping she didn't not sentence you to solitary.

  • midnights voice On Friday, July 14, 2017, midnights voice (971)By person wrote:

    Ha ha good one ! And it would have been with a deck of 51 . Thank you Wednesday Addams .

  • Jerry stiles On Wednesday, July 12, 2017, Jerry stiles (251)By person wrote:

    Nice card poem,,that was awsum sir,,great job,,brotherrrrrr,,,

  • midnights voice On Wednesday, July 12, 2017, midnights voice (971)By person wrote:

    Thank you so much Jerry for reading and commenting .

  • Drea On Monday, July 10, 2017, Drea (1443)By person wrote:

    This was different. I loved the use of the card references. This just stood out.

  • midnights voice On Monday, July 10, 2017, midnights voice (971)By person wrote:

    Hello Drea , welcome to my page . Thank you for reading and leaving a thoughtful comment . . . as always .

  • worm On Monday, July 10, 2017, worm (1194)By person wrote:

    MV... wouldn't the joker make it 53 reasons? that is, unless, you strike the queen of hearts from your deck of life... wow! it's only Monday morning and you already have my mind working overtime! ~worm~

  • midnights voice On Monday, July 10, 2017, midnights voice (971)By person wrote:

    Lily , Rosemary , and the Jack of Hearts . Bob Dylan . I was the the Jack of Hearts standing in the doorway before Lily made a Joker our of me .

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