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by Wren Author IconMail Icon
Rated: E · Poetry · Biographical · #1127370
Making introductions.

She took his elbow,
guiding him to
her mother’s grave
where he stood respectfully,
cap in hand beside her.

Mother,
she said shyly, proudly,
I want you to meet Colin.
You never thought I’d find
anyone to marry me, but I did.
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