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Love (3)

by  Zettel

Posted: Saturday, March 17, 2007
Word Count: 50
Summary: Continuing a theme. This one's very slight




Love (3)



if we fill

the space of love

with the noise

of demand

then we deny

another

the silent joy

of giving

from love



demand sees only

the joyless face

of duty

would anyone who has

ever truly loved

exchange the necessity

of duty

for the gift

of love