the ugly earring

ug‧ly [uhg-lee] offensive to the sense of beauty; displeasing in appearance

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mice1

You who loved me with the falseness
Of truth - and the truth of lies.
You who loved me-beyond
Anything!-Over the edge!
You who loved me beyond
Time-Right hand, wave!
You love me no more:
The truth in five words.

~m. tsvetaeva

(photo from here by way of our old pals peter and hare)

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Written by theuglyearring

April 24, 2009 at 3:16 am

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  1. Gorgeous!

    Love. Gracie.

    Grace

    April 24, 2009 at 3:41 am

  2. I love this poem, and the image you found to pair with it – just perfect.

    stephanie

    April 24, 2009 at 1:04 pm

  3. really impossible to forget, the way you’ve put this together. quite amazing.

    victoria thorne

    April 29, 2009 at 4:17 am


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