Poetry

Love in Bohemia

Twenty-two

surrounded

by them

eager to

discuss

poetry

novels

her ideas

important

to them

then

the books

they lent

never

returned

Now

they have

gone

the books

remain

unread

and yet

she reads

the lines

in the mirror

and knows

the truth

of love

                                          ~Ian Fletcher

                                          Cardiff, Wales

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