Terrence Alonzo CraftI used to hold you as my everything, And so I built my castles in your lands, But you proved to me your inadequacies, With this, how will my castles stand?
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I used to hold you as my everything,And so I built my castles in your lands,But you proved to me your inadequacies,With this, how will my castles stand? This is a beautiful poem written by Dorothy Parker. She is known for her wit and clever sense of humor. The poem was written when she was separated from her first husband. It is a tale of two people who were best friends, but who had become estranged.
Source: The Seed Bridge: Collected Poems
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