Monday, October 17, 2011

10/17/11

The Reasons Why No. 7
By Richard Cody


I love you because
you’ve seen me at my worst –
through sickness and black moods,
hair loss and weight gain,

your love and affection
have remained
unwavering and stronger

than they were at the first.

- for Sarah -


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Richard Cody is a writer of poetry and fiction. His work has appeared in many and varied print and virtual journals. He has been extremely lucky in love.

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