Mabel Law Atkinson, 1897-1962
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Friday, September 30, 2011
Loneliness
In the stiff brocade
of spinsterhood,
she sits on the edge of a dream--
not of the warp and woof of life
but of fantasy--
with eyes too bright and eager
and lips too smiling,
looking into nothingness
to conceal her loneliness.
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