grief

[Mark Thibodeau]

A poem I wrote during my emotionally overwrought twenties.

THE NATURE OF LOVE

All love is grief, delayed.
A reflection through time,
An echo of some future pain
That we choose to ignore
Because otherwise
We would curl up
And die.

Pfff... in hindsight, that's pretty bad.

Mark T.
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