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GETTING OVER YOU, a poem by Dominique Si'mone Jackson, USA Other Love, Romantic, Weddings, Romance, I love you Poems Other Narrative Poems DUAL CATEGORY THIS POET COUNTRIES Categories: Love, Romantic, Weddings, Romance, I love you Poems & Narrative Poetry Viewed 9121 times Author: Dominique Si'mone Jackson, USA Share Poem GETTING OVER YOU Getting over you was the hardest decision I had to make, But to be happy again it was a step I had to take, I would sleep most of the day away, Anything was better than having reality stare you in your face while you are awake, Didn’t want to realize you'll never be mine, For some reason in my eyes you were the light that shined, I regret the day I fell in love with you, All the cute and silly things you do, You made me feel like a fool, A fool for only wanting to give myself only to you, Allowing no one else in, All I have left is the ones closest of kin and my best friend, You have placed a shadow over my heart, Now the pit of my soul is nothing but dark, You took the glow from within, I feel so bad as if to love is a sin, But that’s when I have to turn to the person within, When I can call on no one else to be a friend, It was a web of deceit, But as well as I know what you sow you will reap, Getting over you is the best thing I could ever do, So I dry my eyes and say goodbye to you. 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Blog by: Pattra Shuwaswat The Rockhill Cosmo and Her Butterfly-I Short Story by: Yarpei Shatsang         If you like this poem, post a message below to the poet!   To Respond, enter a note and then click the "Post Response" button below   Your Response:   Your Name   Your Country       Here are the previous Messages left about this Poem From Comment about poem or author Response Country Response Added mee (: wow!!! love it!! marcopa 1/27/2010 11:43:48 AM jercora johnson Hi my name is jercora i love your poem its a beauitful poem i like it so much new orleans 1/25/2010 2:19:50 PM Sthefany i really like this poem Canada 1/14/2010 8:10:07 PM Robyn Ben-it I really think this is a great poem, it fits exaclty into my lilfe right now. Well done. The hardest part is saying goodbye and also the main things is to let go and getting over him or her. And getting your life back to how it use to be! St helena 1/11/2010 9:17:04 AM cutie awww i love this poem it goes with me lols.. But this poem is great.. =D fresno 12/16/2009 5:24:11 PM Kui Karanja wow Kenya 10/30/2009 7:35:48 AM erknoll *i love this poem,* philippines 9/21/2009 5:34:52 AM Alexia I love this poem, and it corresponds exactly to how I feel when I have to get over s guy. ''Getting over you was the hardest decision I had to make,But to be happy again it was a step I had to take'' that's completely true, it's hard getting over a guy, but you need to do it, to advance in life. 9/15/2009 8:59:59 AM ang i read this and its exactly how i feel... it was amazing the only hard part is doing just that saying good bye..... usa 7/28/2009 11:46:42 AM brent id have to say, one of the few poems that has ever corresponded to my actual feelings... you lost me at "my soul is nothing but dark" but you recovered it when you said: "I feel so bad as if to love is a sin, But that’s when I have to turn to the person within, " that line alone could be infamous. usa 6/25/2009 4:15:59 AM Urmi Munankami Its amazing, how many people includin myself relate to you verse dominique. Well done!!! India 6/12/2009 12:42:11 AM Chelsea I hear ya! I recently had to get over a guy, it's hard. I liked this poem! United States 6/11/2009 11:48:23 PM tony wow this poem is really really good. good job man canada 6/7/2009 2:01:33 PM Siobhan I enjoyed reading this my favourite line is 'What you sow you will reap'. great line :) United Kingdom 5/19/2009 4:57:13 PM Heather Grace wow...i love your poem. this is how i feel right know but i didn't even go out with the guy. he asked someone else out and i was devestated. alot of people could relate to this. amazing work...keep it up!!! New Zeland 5/4/2009 10:16:44 PM Lee Emmett many will relate to this poem ... Australia 4/5/2009 5:43:05 AM Starz WOW THIS POEM IS SO TRUE. Canada 4/4/2009 4:08:06 PM Jessica I love this poem its actually how i still feel for this guy. i like him so much and just when i think im over him im right back to where i started before. 4/1/2009 8:08:04 PM kirsten This is amazing. Great job. ;] germany 3/22/2009 10:09:01 PM Brittany omg i love this poem whoever did this! Good Job! tennessee 3/3/2009 12:12:09 PM ANN I LIKE THIS! USA 12/14/2008 3:15:38 AM Uma Iyer Truly amazing and so true!! One ofthe most beautiful poems I have read. India 12/11/2008 12:56:11 AM linda amazing! usa 12/10/2008 11:02:41 PM johndeere bad ass usa 11/24/2008 11:55:52 AM shonsy~ cool~ i wanna send this to a friend... nemo this is just for you... so sad.. South Korea 11/19/2008 5:20:53 AM paige mckenna i read this and i felt a shiver one my spine cause this is like exactly how i fell about the guy i like. united states 11/17/2008 4:18:36 PM Erika Santos i liked your poem.. it talks about what is real and how hard it rally is to get over someone that you really care about.. I couldn't have said it better myself, this has to be one of the best poems i've ever read.. U.S.A 11/14/2008 11:07:33 AM mack I thought the poem waas alright. it made a lot sence. U.S. 11/14/2008 11:00:13 AM cameron i like this poem because he is trying to tell this girl he loves her in so many different ways. u.s 11/14/2008 10:59:06 AM jonathan abrego U.S.A I liked your poem because it inspires me. You are a really gooog poem writer. 11/14/2008 10:52:47 AM Keara Bryant LOVE IT!!! United States 11/5/2008 12:06:40 PM Judia I love this poem, I think it voiced my thoughts exactly Jamaica 9/21/2008 9:04:28 PM wow this is like i wote this poem myself its like you went in my head and knew exactly what to say 9/4/2008 2:54:16 PM shenea Ryans I like this poem. It have a lot of good points in it. It is hard to say goodbye. USA 8/30/2008 12:58:53 AM Chris D. Reeder Man this poem is so true, it tallks about what is real and how hard it really is to get over someone that you really care about. I couldn't have said it better myself this has to one of the best poems I have ever read. If I were to give this poem a grade on a scale on 1-10 this would get a 100, that's how great this poem is to me. USA 5/21/2008 5:31:22 PM     Send this poem to your Friends and Family           Use the following form to support the author by sending this poem to your friends, family and co-workers. Each time that you forward this poem to another friend of yours, the poet will earn marketing credits to get their poem pages displayed even more on the Internet.    Your Name:    Friend's Email:    Note:         Have this poem read to you by one of our Poets! Rate this Poem 1 - Average 2 3 4 5 - Award Winner Votes: 3      Average Rating: 4.33333333333333      points: 13 HELP THIS AUTHOR OUT BY COPYING THE FOLLOWING HTML CODE INTO ANY WEBPAGE <a href = "http://www.voicesnet.org/displayonepoem.aspx?poemid=57793">Click here to visit VoicesNet.com to read the poem called "GETTING OVER YOU" by Dominique Si'mone Jackson, USA</a>