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Shelter of Love

C. E. Thomas 1969 (Riverside, CA)

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Love is my shelter, for it protects me, from the rain of life. But I am a shelter, within myself, searching for another to protect from the rain of life. But if not for the clouds in the sky, the sky would seem so vast and empty.

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I wrote this, in a series of dreams, 20+ years ago.

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Written on July 15, 1998

Submitted by Happyman0969 on May 10, 2022

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Scheme A
Characters 229
Words 47
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 1
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