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Poem Details
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| Title: | Constant longing for an impossible peace |
| Author: | Diane Hosking |
| Date Submitted: | 7/10/2007 |
| Poem: |
Some think you're fine all the time Sometimes you believe it yourself Dinner with friends Time with your kids Distraction - the essence of joy. Live alone if you're bipolar A partner will crack Two lives in tatters Bipolar is the fearful apprehension Of a mood you can never predict For a partner the very same sentence - Constant longing for an impossible peace. For you the high is brief heaven For a partner a chasm, a collapse. One irrevocable undoing is enough.... |