another chance at love
vanished before my wide eyes
i'd thought .. her single
she left .. said ta-ta
smiled wickedly .. I was lost
all over .. again
looking in the mirror
I pondered love .. love affects
warmth of a woman
love .. one feels .. one thinks
a life of love .. for many
emptiness for some
taking a shower
pieces of glitter peeled off
water .. stung my back
Copyright @September 2015
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Love Affects
PoetryLove Affects... have an effect on; make a difference to... touch the feelings of (someone); move emotionally. Choosing between affect and effect can be scary. Think of Edgar Allen Poe and his RAVEN: Remember Affect Verb Effect Noun. You can't affect...