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If your love were true…

Monday, June 20, 2011

I can’t help but feel that at some point in the last two years you’d have learned how to use the conditional tense.

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Periodically

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

About once a month our sex-life tails off, and I wonder if she doesn’t love me any more.

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The act of love (pace Roger McGough)

Friday, January 21, 2011

The act of love is to love what engineering is to physics – application, relevance, without which there’d not be much point.

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Love not(e)

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

A. I love you. B. Fuck you.

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L’elisir d’amore

Monday, January 17, 2011

To celebrate her going on the pill we uncorked a good bottle of wine.   Afterwards, I couldn’t get it up.

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Remembering

Friday, November 5, 2010

apropos of nothing, the short-haired girl who kissed me one summer music camp and called and called from her boarding-school pay-phone and wanted to ‘go out’. I let her down as gently as an adolescent can – aware, even then, that saying no is not OK – and only found, months later, in the rosin […]

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New Love Poetry #?

Friday, November 5, 2010

I loved a girl with all my heart – and then she was gone and I did not care. Which makes you wonder about the heart. (My heart.)

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Love giveth

Friday, November 5, 2010

Love giveth and love taketh away again. Blesséd be the hooker at the top of my lane.

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