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Prisoner of Love

Oh with her sweet smile
I was taken prisoner,
cry of the castle
shackled to chains of desire
captive hopelessly in love.

© Harry J Horsman 2013

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Dan Kearley

July 15, 2013 at 9:57 PM

Oh! You must have clicked? Ha-ha.. :o)

Ravindra K Kapoor

July 9, 2013 at 12:32 PM

Excellent and outstandingly beautiful write my friend. You have made it a real classic Poem Harry. It goes into my favorite one. Love and best wishes..Ravindra

Lucilla Carrillo

July 3, 2013 at 2:31 PM

This is very well written. Captive hoplessly in love. Thanks for sharing..... Lucilla

Karen Anglesey

July 2, 2013 at 6:09 PM

harry, A great 13th century romance packed into this luscious poem. ... :)

Ravi Sathasivam

July 1, 2013 at 5:51 AM

Excellent. Beautifully said. Enjoyed. Tfs

Richard Lamoureux

June 30, 2013 at 7:07 PM

Dropped by to see if you posted anything new and to say hello.

Bl Devnath

June 29, 2013 at 11:16 AM

it is naturally and beautifully worded the prisoner of love, my sweet friend. You do always miracle by extracting raw ore to finished one. Loved always, bl

Mandy Tams The Golden Girl

June 29, 2013 at 3:17 AM

Love the comment below and yes I love this too xx

Richard Lamoureux

June 28, 2013 at 8:15 PM

Makes a guy want to go to prison. Well done Harry! Hopefully she isn't wearing a chastity belt.

Donna Jones

June 28, 2013 at 6:44 PM

Wow....impressively romantic....

Connie Gildersleeve

June 28, 2013 at 1:35 PM

Harry this an outstanding Tanka. If your to come a prisoner, shackled to chains of desire is the way to go. Warm Smiles, Connie

Andrea Dietrich

June 28, 2013 at 1:34 AM

VERY good stuff, my friend. Glad to see a new one posted. one of your best tanka.

Eileen Manassian

June 28, 2013 at 12:59 AM

Oh Harry! You are a hopeless romantic! Yea...takes one to know one, Right? :) BTW...I HAD read this before but I wasn't in a good enough place to comment. I was in a slump. Getting better. This is gorgeous, Harry. Hugs