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Now and Then
October 10, 2021
I used be young and reckless
fancying love the way
sordid beasts with filthy claws
yearned the white fingers
of the maiden
but I have grown old
and rather surly
now I see love as ludicrous as
reading the story of Romeo
and Juliet to a deaf man...
© Danielle L., League City, TX
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