Moments are so tragic;
each to pass from Now
to the indelible Used To Be so quickly;
to pass Out Of Existence.
...
She stepped up
and removed her coat placing it beside her
and turned slightly.
...
It could be that I am Perfection's Love
and all that you need.
It could be that you will brim with satiation
...
She fixed me with those large Devotion Eyes
my psyche paralyzed by those liquid lights
which reside there twinkle-flashing into me.
...
She came in from the Crowded Night-
flecks of light and flecks of dark-
on her clothing shimmering
...
Her instrument fluttered like the humming bird
a harp humming strumming true
kneaded the Carolina gloaming.
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She's not the end of my rainbow
she's its beginning-
I am blinded by her colors-
...
She spoke:
I grievously regret Lord this has come to be so,
and even as I carry this child my heart still longs for you,
even as I know, I have betrayed your trust
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The problem was
I looked best to him
walking away
...
They took her to the Edge of Forever
and she looked into Love's Face.
They had her dine with The Verities;
...