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Too Late

Too Late

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Something that flitted through my head one night.
"I love you"
he said, at lost last
to her open casket.
 
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  • I don’t understand the core of the poem
    Posted Nov 15, 2008
    +6
    I appreciate what’s trying to be said in this poem. I interpret it as a lover from afar taking that final plunge of letting the infatuation be known only after his crush has died. Something to that effect anyway.

    “at lost last”
    It’s pretty damned hard to make sense of this. I’... (read more)
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  • Nov 15, 2008
    Very, very short, but I like it. (Three more syllables and you could have had a haiku.)
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  • Date Added
    • Nov 15, 2008 at 3:04 AM
  • Article Type
    • Literature
  • Genres
    • Poetry
  • Topics
    • Romance, Pain
  • Overall Statistics
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    • 4 Votes
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