I entered the class and had just awoke;
Pass me, You walked with an elegant grace;
You were draped in a long flowing, black coat;
True beauty, yet I had not seen your face:
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That day we met over a bowl of fruit;
A polite gesture: that would be the start,
I learned your name and then chose to be mute;
In two days' time, I acted on my heart:
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Made a move, asked when I already knew;
Found a bowl, then you plucked mine from my hand;
You said "you use what I have got for you;"
Oh happy moment, but you had a man:
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I saw the start of something, a bright light;
I hoped, yet it became my darkest plight.
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Shackled Sonnets: A Collection of Poems
PoetryA collection of sonnets about that which I shall never have. A girl I love, but she loves another. I have only recently been reading and writing poetry because of her, so hopefully, my writing will get better as time goes on. Check back for a new so...
