First Love

First love proves itself but once
To leave a blessed scar.
How foolish must a mortal be
To fade such a shooting star.

But time shall not be trifled
And old age will play a part.
When death displays its icy grip...
First love will warm your heart.

              The End
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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