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This short little poem was created in that little moment that we all go through when we feel alone in the world and no one seems to understand our pain. No one that is, until you realize that there is a special person in the world called your friend and they can make it all better. This is the greatest gift. Love Poems
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The Greatest Gift
by Daisy
The greatest Gift,
in the end
was a family
and a Friend.
An ear to lend
a hand to hold,
and you,
my Friend -
your heart of gold.

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Visitor Comments (from the Voting form)
Mata
This one of the best poems i had ever read hope you make more of this kind of poems its the best I luv it
Kyla
It's true and wonderful. I totally agree.
lINDA
the few words in this poem was very touching and very sentimental. I enjoyed it.
nii
this is simply wonderful.
Bianca
this poem touched me heart infact i shed tears, i had a dear friend not long ago confide in me with something special and personal, since then i feel he has gone his own way and i feel i have lost me best friend of 10 years and this poem has helped me see that i love him and i need to be there for him thankyou
kai
this poem is really great! it's simple but it touched my heart.
kassie
that was so good. keep it up and make some more
Raesheania
The greatest gift was intersting. I like it
R'shea
This poem touched me because i have a friend thats just like this and the way you put the words togathere was great so thank you alot i never really new how much my friend mint to me untill just now
khema
eloquently and simply said
kapotshe
i like it very much
tom
i loved it. reminds me of how my good friend use to stand by me when i am down. after reading this poem, i want to thank my friend for everything he has done and i will stand by for all my friends.
Karin
This is great. I really liked it.
nelle
i like it so much. it's short but explain a lot.
Fatima
Beautiful
Sandy
O. M. G this poem is one of my favorites little words that have alot of meaning to it. Keep on writting poems you got the talent! Cant wait to read some more!
Rosie
this poem is nice, simple but nice. i like it.
Katie
I liked this poem a lot. It is short, but has so much to say in it! Keep up the awesome work!
Lisa
Sweet and Beautiful. Simple and yet so deep. Thank You
Mer
How very to the point and clear; one senses the relief that there is a friend who cares.
riza
simple and short in form but deep in meaning
Becky
This poem is everything i wanted to say to my friend but could not find the words. Thank you for making that easier
hannah
I loved hearing this short lovely poem. it was great!
luis
I loved this poem because it remains me of my feature girl that is right now my friend. Her name is Daisy like a beatuful flower and she smells nice and every time I look in to her eyes I see a beatiful flower looking at me with those shiny eyes. This was a great poem and i hope you guys can send me more by email.
kim
it was a really great poem it was lovely. i relly touched me . it was just amazing.
Farwa
I love your poem very much. It shows that you can share a lot of your feelings by just saying a few words. I am grateful for your writing this poem.
Dick
You poem brings to my mind a very special friendship I have with someone. I have always tried to be there for her.
Tom
I Really love your poem. Although few in number, the words convey an abundance of gratitude. Great poetry
LuViN*LiFe
its unfair that everyone in the world does not know of this poem. its so deep and it makes you think--my friends are so good to me and give me everything, but the greatest gift is their heart of gold
Cynthia
I wont to let you know that your poem inspired me to be a nicer person and not to be afraid of what i am.
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