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December 26, 2020

Today's writing prompt is:

overflowed

"The Cannonization" by John Donne - 3 extracts - first line: "For God's sake hold your tongue and let me love"; second extract beginning with "Alas, alas, who's injured by my love?" ending with "Though she and I do love."; third extract beginning with "We can die by it, if not live by love," and ending with "We'll build in sonnets pretty rooms."

Prompt by ESWarriorPoet

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“Alas, alas, who’s injured by my love?

What merchants’ ships have my sighs drowned?

Who says my tears have overflowed his ground?”

(“The Cannonization” by J. Donne)

Love is love, and today’s – Dec 26 – #vss365 #prompt is #overflowed