Verus Amor Poem by Kurt Philip Behm
Verus Amor
A painting will never love you back,
like a woman or a child
An opera may cause your heart to sing,
then leave you twice beguiled
Platonic zeal may fill the hours,
a pleasant interlude
But requited love will change your life
—and end your solitude
(Haverford Pennsylvania: September,2020)
Monday, September 21, 2020
Topic(s) of this poem: love
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8/4/2025 2:51:20 AM # 1.0.0
True true i go for requited love obviously. It brings forth fruit