Orlando Belo Biography

An Angel appeared beside you
when I turned my head.
He blew on your face and removed your pain,
and then raised your spirit from the bed.
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I was talking with some friends
when you appeared out of the blue.
My voice failed in mid-sentence,
at the first sight of you.
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Sitting alone in the country garden of cottage 82,
on this July day, with the sun shining through.
Watching the dandelion seeds, as they are wafted up high,
and just observing nature, as the day passes by.
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I was concerned about the time
that it was taking me to pee.
The pressure wasn't what it was,
and it flowed intermittently.
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Yesterday I was desperately unhappy
and didn't know which way to turn.
For some reason you turned against me
as though love's flames ceased to burn.
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