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wherrypilgrim: Australian poet John Le Gay Brereton born 2 Sept 1871. His powerful 5-line poem "Light Loss":
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by Eugene Field
Suppose, my dear, that you were I
And by your side your sweetheart sate;
Suppose you noticed by and by
The distance 'twixt you were too great;
Now tell me, dear, what would you do?
I know-and so do you.
And when (so comfortably placed)
...
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