Laura Hay Poet Free verse

Love Is Blind

No asseveration can appease
 	my Othello suffering husband
 		despite an axiomatic love
			held only for thee.

Yet an altruistic devotion 
 	runs deep within me.

Love is blind you see.

To see or not to see...
        that is the question!

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Andrea Dietrich April 23, 2018 at 5:27 PM gosh, yours did not win either? I LOVE this one . IT's very clever!! Laura Hay April 25, 2018 at 7:13 AM Hi Andrea, I didnt enter in time for this one unfortunately, but still enjoyed the challenge. Thanks very much for your kind comments too. Warm regards, Laura.

Paul Callus April 23, 2018 at 4:06 PM Hi Laura! What a pity you missed out on the contest! You inserted all prompts cleverly and with apparent ease! A winner in my eyes:) ~ Warm regards // paul Laura Hay April 25, 2018 at 7:12 AM Always nice to see you stop by Paul and for your encouragement too, hope you are well. Warm regards, Laura.

Harry Horsman April 23, 2018 at 10:36 AM Oh, you missed out being a winner, what a wonderful poem, just love this. Laura Hay April 25, 2018 at 7:12 AM your too kind Harry, thanks so much! Warm regards, Laura.