Thursday, October 8, 2015

Not Wisely But Too Well



O, will she keep her word? She told
     Me “yes” beside the sea;
In golden autumn time she said
     That she would marry me.
O, will she keep her word? Ye gods!
     The thought a cold shock gives:
I loved her so that I forgot
     To find out where she lives!



Oct. 8, ‘95
Pub. in The
B. Courier,
Jan. 12,
 ‘96


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