Love's An Illusion

I’ve realized that
love is an illusion, one
that’s out of my reach

I’d hoped that if I
refused to seek it, it would
come to me softly

on butterflies’ wings
fluttering in the spring breeze
…so sweet and simple
Copyright © | Year Posted 2006

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September 26, 2008 at 6:20 PM
this is a cool little poem. one poem that really does speak truth. -Steven-
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