Genius in a Bottle
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Genius in a Bottle

Sarah J. Baker

Oct 2, 2020

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POETRY

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A poem on the destructive power of love

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Love.
Pure, unquestioned, complete
You took it away without warning
yet still, love remained

Sorrow.
Deep, raw, destructive.
It burned and consumed
yet still, love remained

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