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Poetry Contest Entry

Le Mal du Pays
Artist Rene Magritte
© Art.com


The Coat


~ Babel


I thought to don a coat,
to shelter me from rain;
But there is no coat I know of
that can shelter me from pain.

I was certain that you loved me,
but how was I to know?
That you'd leave me with no coat,
and nowhere left to go.


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