Love Poem: The Shakespearean Mistake
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Written by: Mayah Mcnelly

The Shakespearean Mistake

Shakespeare compares thee to a summers day,
How misplaced are those words that he say.

For you, my dear, are the poignant breeze
Caressing, undressing the autumn trees.

Your great winds blow with forces mighty,
Slowing— to kiss, the depths of my psyche.