A Heart Now Taken
I never wanted to own the words,
but only rent them
I never wanted to stay too long,
just not leave early
I never wanted to hear the answer,
and keep the question
I never wanted to give my name,
—a heart now taken
(Train To Dartmouth: July,7: 2016)
Copyright © Kurt Philip Behm | Year Posted 2016
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