Laurence and Mary <br />Were two lovers <br />Living in Mexico <br />And sharing a neighbourhood <br />Mary was a princess <br />But Laurence was an orphan <br />He loved her <br />But she felt he was <br />Beneath her standard <br />Yet he continued to hope <br />Last year he sent me <br />An email to say <br />That Mary was contemplating <br />Marriage to another man <br />Older and richer <br />Of higher social standing <br />And what should he do <br />I am worried <br />Can Mary do that to him <br />Even when she knew he loved her <br />Not to mention all the <br />Time they had shared together <br />Or the kiss that evening <br />When for the first time he said <br />I love you<br /><br />samuel nze<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/aphroditus/
