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Southern Fiction & Verse

Southern Verse Vol. VI (Oct. 2024)

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Oh, to be By J.R. Dunmore

Oh, to be loved,
revealed essence.
Truth found in whisper and touch.

Oh, to be known,
personal lesson.
To love is to know so much.

Oh, to be yours,
more than possession.
To own and to be owned and such.

Oh, to be loved,
Oh, to be known,
Oh, to be yours.

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