The Masochist

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Love without hope must be my calling.
Calling, just hoping to hear it ring.
Ring in hand, near your feet I'm crawling,
crawling with loathing and loving it's sting.

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Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Makama Avatar
May 23, 2016 at 1:09 PM
Wow! This is awesome, awesome and so awesome. This piece is heartfelt and deeper than deep.
Harding Avatar
November 5, 2016 at 9:30 AM
Hi Funom. Thank you!
A   Avatar
April 6, 2016 at 11:44 PM
Lycia, Congrats on your "Love Without Hope" win ... LINDA
Rebstock Avatar
April 3, 2016 at 3:22 PM
Creative for sure. Good read.
Dalei Avatar
April 2, 2016 at 2:56 PM
Nice presentation of words. Impressive.....
A. Sharma Avatar
April 2, 2016 at 1:37 AM
Congrats on great win with this lovely write Lycia..
Kendrick Avatar
April 1, 2016 at 3:47 PM
Your poem was awesome, creative and unique. You did a wonderful job with the topic “Love Without Hope” ..Congratulations on your placement..Sara
Selfa Avatar
April 1, 2016 at 7:52 AM
This is so brilliant Lycia! Truly a great work! Congratulations! I hope I'll furthermore see beautiful works like this! :) -HANS
Bocsa Avatar
March 25, 2016 at 10:09 AM
Congrat.Actually: Love and truth under the horizon of hope else all have a little meaning.
Harding Avatar
March 26, 2016 at 6:02 AM
I dunno, O.B. Some people need everything to be bleak and twisted in order to even function... (not me!)
Mark Avatar
March 25, 2016 at 6:41 AM
Beautifully worded, ...
Harding Avatar
March 25, 2016 at 8:27 AM
Thank you, M.A! xoxo
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