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hannahledlie December 26, 2016 Poetry, Writing

balance

I’m in the park

by a pond

thinking on the concept

that the world’s pain is finite

sitting on a sun-warmed bench

flanked by beds of bluebells

I wonder what torture

someone somewhere must be suffering

to balance out this bliss,

and my heart sinks

across the pond

a couple kiss

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