Page 18 - When I was Young ebook
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Love was
Love was intimate
choosing to be a citizen, love stayed, never
an immigrant
wrapped its arms ‘round me when I cried
out for help
needing not a review of my goodness nor
stars for yelp
Love had no dams, free flowing, no matter
the time, temp., nor season
sentimental lacerations never needing a
reason
Love never deterred but was deeply
devoted
When I had no one love had me fully
coated
had me hopeful, consistent with proof,
love was qualitatively quoted