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a descent into poetry insanity

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why she said no
although he was so earnest
as he knelt before her, begging for
the honor of her hand and heart,
which fluttered within her on
delicate wings, clasping
her hand as though he was afraid
she would escape, crushing
her hem, by the pain in her head,
she knew she couldn't say yes.
a bird held thus would die.

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