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Tomorrow’s Limerences

by Channie Greenberg

Unfulfilled longing, unreciprocated love, like unpassed bezoars,
Creates unresolved fullness, pain, weight loss, besides anorexia.
Waves of unbalanced interpersonal sovranty, those heavy flows
Of unstable hungers, those lopsided outbursts of desire inflame.
Few demulcents known to conquer spoilage result from irritants
That might otherwise produce one-sided regard along with love.
No matter the extent of beseeching, diverse, luckless, would-be
Paramours become abandoned inside further discarded darlings.


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