Bruised By Love

By Fitzroy Delahaye

Being bruised by love seems to be a normal phenomenon in our lives. Whether we are big and strong, men, boys, girls or mothers we will be bruised. Some live to tell the tales, some die without telling their tales.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Release date: Jul 5, 2014
• ISBN: 9781312321977

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

I sincerely wish to acknowledge those people who have been invaluable in the creation and production of this book.

My Thanks to: Tanisha Lamont, Hugh Brown, Jason Munroe, Cassandra Reid, Crystal Taylor and Enrico Smikle.

FIRST EDITION

All rights reserved, including the right of reproduction in whole or in part in any form.

Copyright 2013 by Fitzroy Delahaye

Published by Tanisha Lamont

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ISBN 978-1-312-32197-7

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Being bruised by love seems to be a normal phenomenon in our lives. Whether we are big and strong, men, boys, girls or mothers we will be bruised. Some live to tell the tales, some die without telling their tales.

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About The Author

A photographer by profession Fitzroy Delahaye was born in Kingston, Jamaica. He migrated to England in 1971 and lived there for 17 years.

He returned home in 1988 where he established his studio and has continued writing ever since. His other written works include the anthology of short poems The Painted Words of Emotions and As Is.

He now lives in Christiana in the cool central parish of Manchester.

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Contents

A Good Day

Faded Glory

Accidents

Cold

Bed Of Glory

Bombarded

Conceived By Accident

Everywhere

School Fee

Fallen For A Stranger

Here We Go Again

Wasting Away

If You Only Knew

I Wish

Love And Fear

No More Tears

Lying Stiff And Still

Pain In My Heart

Poems From The Dead

Entangled

Man

Lingering Regrets

Reflection

Saddened

Sadness And Pain

The Coffin

Glad

Falling

Too Sad To

Let You Know

Old Age

Stay Away

Wedding Day

Bonding

The Day

Love Journey

Weeping Hearts

Afraid

Mango Time

Possessed

Touch Of Your Hand

Love Confusion

Moon Sworn

Staying Away

Over The Edge,

I Fell Off The Ledge

Mother

Spring Love

Unkind Love

I Am Dying

All The Pain

Your Voice

I fell in Love

With Sorrow

Oh Why

The Road To Hell Is

Paved With Good

Intentions

Love In Silence

You Make Me Sad

Stuck In The

Middle Of You

Single Mother

Love Vs Reality

Belly Of Guilt

The Would Be

Two Hearts

Magnetic

I Guess

Want Vs. Need

Thank You

Delete

Preface

This anthology of poems will appeal to all regardless of sex, class and\or opinions. Poetic expressions have been used and loved ever since the existence of time. Lyrics and prose are used in everyday speech, present even if we do not recognize it.

In the putting together of this book I have explored the darker side of LOVE. The journey continued in my interactions with and observations of