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    Found and Lost
    Found and Lost
    Found and Lost
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    Found and Lost

    By Denis O'Neill

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    Poetry Collection

    Collection of seven poems

    Collection Title
    Found and Lost

    The Unicorn.
    Tells where the writer has seen his love but she won’t let him get close. He refers to her as a unicorn

    Two hundred days.
    A third party speaks of the 200th meeting of the lovers.

    Butter on Praties.
    Typical “come all ye” type account by the writer of the love affair.

    A Kiss.
    An answer as to how far the man would go to see his girl.

    My Countess.
    The writer, portrayed as an Earl, has asked for her hand in marriage.

    Twenty Years.
    After 20 years, she has broken up their marriage to his dismay.

    Upon a Silver Shore.
    He recounts their love and wishes he was still in her arms.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDenis O'Neill
    Release dateNov 18, 2012
    ISBN9781301796168
    Found and Lost
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    Denis O'Neill

    I have always had an affection for poetry. Robert Burns would be my number one. I am single and live alone, I just love to write.

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