<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=359784" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Parker</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">A Very Short Song</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Once, when I was young and true, <br>Someone left me sad-<br>Broke my brittle heart in two; <br>And that is very bad.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Love is for unlucky folk, <br>Love is but a curse.<br>Once there was a heart I broke; <br>And that, I think, is worse.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Dorothy Parker<br>(August 22,1893 - June 7,1967 / Long Branch / New Jersey) </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>-----------</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Parker was no fan of fancy language, see -<br>Her words direct and cutting, precision Poetry! <br>No fan of metaphor, no use for filigree<br>But when I read I understand what she says to me! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And we all know she was more than good<br>Had years of excellence in writing<br>Simple words can be understood<br>Like of those Nash, Frost, and Kipling.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"></div><div style="margin:10px 0"></div><div style="margin:10px 0"></div><div style="margin:10px 0"></div><div style="margin:10px 0"></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Cynthia BuhainBaello<br>June 25,2012</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Cynthia+Buhain-Baello">Cynthia Buhain-Baello</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=359784" data-title="Parker de Cynthia Buhain-Baello" data-description="A Very Short Song Once, when I was young and true, Someone left me sad- Broke my brittle heart in two; And that is very bad. Love is for unlucky folk, Love is but a curse. Once there was a heart I broke; And that, I think, is worse. Doroth..."></div> </div> </div>

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