Evil Love Poem by Thabani Khumalo

Evil Love

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HOW LOW THE LOVE OF GOD HAS SOARED:
THE WIND THAT FLUTTERED THE WOMAN'S DRESS
FOR HE WHO PASSED TO SURE BEHOLD
A FACE SO FAIR AND LUST FOR SOUL,
YET WHOM SHE LOVES HAS LOVED HIS SON -
TO GIVE HIM GOLD AND ALL THAT'S FAIR
BUT HELD IT BACK FROM ALL HIS KINS,
FOR HIM AS HE, HE SURELY LOATHES.

Evil Love
Sunday, June 7, 2015
Topic(s) of this poem: truth
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