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by Ted Sherman

Created on: November 21, 2011 Last Updated: November 22, 2011

Too often when one speaks of love,
In other words are the intentions.
There are often various meanings,
More than words are the intentions.

When a young man says I love you,
In a heated and romantic twist,
His words are less about marriage,
And more for a passionate tryst.

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