The Love Poem

I repeat his love letters
Like lace the lay over my eyes
Shadows in my vision
A haunting long since gone
A breath of curses now on his lips
I repeat his love letters
Into my soup
Hungrily eat

The dusting of pepper
And salt
The 6 pack of favorite drink
Ignorant of my reply
When I turn
Thrashing my back when I recite again

I love you
I love you
I love you
I love you

When is it your poem

I love you
I love you
I love you
I love you

When is it my words

I love you
I love you
I love you
I love you

When is it complete

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