
To Have Loved ….
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A rose,
brown and brittle,
lies buried within
the pages of a lifetime,
crammed into a book.
The dredges
of a broken love,
that claw and tear,
and sometimes bleed.
And yet the grieving heart,
does smile to think
that once it had
truly loved.
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