Love Poem: Reading Love's Messages All Wrong

Reading Love's Messages All Wrong

READING LOVE'S MESSAGES ALL WRONG

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                                     MEETING HER TRAIN       Sapphic Verse

                    Hunted through the eye attacking colored crowd of din--
                    Sorted through the stone cold features --face by face--
                    Fought the fear that he’d read love’s message wrong again;

                    Joy-stunned
                    He glimpsed the foot that led her from the train….