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[catid] => 1
[aid] => mick
[title] => Soliloquy of Alaida and Girls Fellow Poets Have Once Loved
[time] => 2007-01-17 02:51:45
[hometext] =>
[bodytext] => All of us poets (if you will) Write about certain girls And of all the girls we meet Only of her do we wish to go on writing There’s no forgetting She’ll always remain I do not love her anymore And what I thought of her became stale All of the sudden her face was no longer the same And it became hard, seeing her without looking through her What could she feel like—being a ghost? At times I spoke of her (that girl I once loved) Of the way she laughed or the way she slept She always seem to remind me of the earth In particular—she reminded me of autumn For the rest of my life; it seems The face of several passer-bys Will remind me of that certain one But I’ll bask only in the silence of her memory She was beautiful And I knew everything about her She was everything I was not Therefore I loved her Now she’s a wilted flower Now she’s the enemy of my sleep Now that feeling went away Perhaps she’s died by now Somehow my love for her changed Into hate perhaps Or indifference Regardless—of her I went on writing [comments] => 2 [counter] => 174 [topic] => 22 [informant] => SLiM_eLviS [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => LostLove )
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