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When She Spurns

I have seen this before A fledgling spark stifled At birth I have been here before When mused words trifled With no worth When my knees gingerly fell to the floor Softly they begged and shuffled At the slamming door And I sought the windy south But the spark waxed weak and worn Two lovers stood lorn A spurned poet, and a petulant muse

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Date: 3/27/2019 3:33:00 AM
Your poem is delightful, my friend; your ending is classic.
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