(15/07/56 / Curragh Camp, Co. Kildare, Eire.)

poet Dónall Dempsey
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LITTLE CROCUES OF HAPPINESS

At first
the loss

& the world losing
all meaning

nothing

meaning

anyt hing

anymore

& then the loss
of the loss

& the world
finding you

yet again

like 'ittle crocuses
of happiness.

Submitted: Saturday, February 07, 2009
Edited: Thursday, February 19, 2009

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  • Original Unknown Girl (2/16/2009 5:47:00 AM)

    How pretty... especially love the 'ittle crocuses'.... shouldn't their plural be crocii? (not sure) ! ! tee hee... I do so love that line though. HG: -) xx

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