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Love's Sorrow

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Burk
Oct 26, 2023
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She yelled at me,
and I, in awe,
could not believe
the words I saw.

It had been now
a whole year long:
We, together,
a joyful song.

But now no joy
was to be found,
just days of war
and love unbound.

In one swift blow,
it all was gone.
Tears were falling,
she threw me on.

It's been two weeks
since that fateful day,
no word from her,
n…

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