She became a woman today

Her marriage vows have fallen away.

As yellowing leaves of an autumnal tree.

All her hurt and shame

She knows just who to blame. 

Inconsistent husband, now the absentee.

With a pounding of his heart that raced

He turned and closed the door in haste.

This half-glazed threshold becomes a barrier.

Love lost wouldn’t again grow st...

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