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Love's Gift

I was cheerful, now I am lonely
I was happy, now I am sad
Like new life, happiness abounds
Like death, sadness comes.

I lost a love, a love that is hard to find
Yet love found me, so I can love again
You are that love, that love gave me
I lost one, came a better one.


Cover image: 〈girl, woman, rain〉, dedicated to the Public Domain under CC0 1.0 Universal.


〈Love's Gift〉 © 2005, 2017, 2026 Yohan Yukiya Sese Cuneta (ISNI | ORCID iD).
License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC-BY-SA-4.0), except where noted.


Publication history:

  • 2005-02-15: FictionPress
  • 2017-03-26: Wattpad
  • 2026-07-23: ATmosphere network

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