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Let Us Be Alive Until We Are Not
Her one
peculiar life
formed slowly like a pearl,
radiance years in the making.
Her many faceted features
caught his unsuspecting heart.
"How long will such beauty
last?" he asked the heat growing
at their edges. Her eyes answered,
“Let us be alive until we are not.”
peculiar life
formed slowly like a pearl,
radiance years in the making.
Her many faceted features
caught his unsuspecting heart.
"How long will such beauty
last?" he asked the heat growing
at their edges. Her eyes answered,
“Let us be alive until we are not.”
Published 15th Jun 2022
Author's Note
I wrote this for my daughter and her lover for their first year together.
All writing remains the property of the author. Don't use it for any purpose without their permission.
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15th Jun 2022 3:13pm
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There's this trust and belief that a parent needs to have to allow their children the freedom to make decisions for themselves.
