Wasted Lives

The father of lies and mother of tears
what a pair to be
Living together discordantly in holy matrimony

They fight, they cry, laugh and smile
trying to hide their pain

A sad affair
love gone awry
two lives wasted in vain
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Ramage Avatar
July 26, 2011 at 11:58 PM
Hope to read more of our poems soon. Lee
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July 27, 2011 at 7:45 AM
Thanks for the visit.
Brown Avatar
July 26, 2011 at 1:32 PM
Hope you are having a wonderful week Kimberly. I have enjoyed reading your wonderful poetry today. Love, Carol
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July 26, 2011 at 2:28 PM
Thanks.
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