In Light of Circumstance

i miss you
on one side love is alive
and hope is—dead

*Inspired by the song "Sorry Her Lot" from Gilbert and Sullivan's HMS Pinafore*
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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January 2, 2012 at 9:44 PM
Dear Laura, Beautiful Write I must agree with Andrea's comment I am so impressed with YOUR POETRY LOVE ALWAYS and FOREVER YOUR Liege...Harry
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November 22, 2011 at 12:16 AM
this reminds me of the opposite quotes: Absence makes the heart grow fonder VS. Out of sight out of mind!
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