Don’t love more
O sweet, love no more than this,
for love does not stay forever;
as the sun sinks down at twilight,
and dusk veils the silent world.
O sweet, love no more than this,
for love fades with the breath of being,
as fire softens into smoke
and climbs the quiet stairs of heaven.
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