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Apr 2017
Lusting after a song unsung,
  I hunted through your fear

And trapped the demon that kept you mute,
—whose blood drips from my spear

Desirous of your captive voice,
  I hung its head up high

And waited for you to sing just once,
—no longer love denied

(Villanova Pennsylvania: April, 2017)
Kurt Philip Behm
Written by
Kurt Philip Behm  kurtphilipbehm.com
(kurtphilipbehm.com)   
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   --- and Keith Wilson
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