Why Such a Reaction?

I made you dinner
I cleaned up after
All just for you, dear one
then we made love
So full of bliss that night
I waited three weeks 
To say, "I love you"
Never expecting the way you reacted
What was going through your head
when on your face was a look of dread?
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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August 2, 2009 at 4:26 PM
A very enjoyable read you have written and shared with us today. Thank you Margaret. Love, Carol
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