The Martyr's Dance.

By TheProphetUntold

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Dreams are red and gold,
at a glance.

Alas,

Romance is the martyr's dance.

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Copyright 2011 TheProphetUntold
Published on Monday, January 11, 2021.     Filed under: "Poetry"
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  • carlosjackal On Saturday, January 12, 2019, carlosjackal (2787)By person wrote:

    This is the perfect off kilter haiku.

  • A former member wrote: Thanks for this and so true....

  • A former member wrote: plain and great....and yet so deep and dazed..

  • A former member wrote: So much in 14 simple words.

  • Corinthian On Tuesday, March 8, 2011, Corinthian (306)By person wrote:

    an epithalamion ....loves deity , awesome write ...good for those of us who sleep with a battered heart

  • Malice In Wonderland On Monday, March 7, 2011, Malice In Wonderland (976)By person wrote:

    You've put it in a nutshell... :) as always/. Scholar

  • Dancing_Monkey On Monday, March 7, 2011, Dancing_Monkey (1228)By person wrote:

    I F word agree. Sweet write. made me powerlessly potent.

  • A former member wrote: infinite riches in a small room... this is badass, man.. I see a ToC tag down there.... you got plans?

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