Love Poem: West Sad Story
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Written by: Gershon Wolf

West Sad Story

Spurning holy matrimony
Gangs canceled the ceremony
   Poor Tony fell with a thud
   His face covered with blood

Maria arrived seconds too late
Pure love turned now to hate
   Mourning her lover's death
   As he drew his last breath


       January 13, 2019
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