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Entombed

Parting is such sweet sorrow, When love's air is still there, But when the flame flickers out, And the wax dries, Love is sealed; There is no air. Until the stamp, Is peeled. Love's lepers are we, Who pick at the wound, And bleed out life's blood, Until, we too, Are Entombed.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2011




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