Time and Chance Brought Us Together: Poetry and Short Verse

By Joseph Palozzolo II and Jacqueline G. Martinez

Time and Chance Brought us Together is a collection of Romantic poetry and other short verse penned between the author and his Fiancée during the first several months of their relationship. They have been arranged to tell a story and convey the profundity of feeling and emotion shared between two people whose hearts were meant to be joined.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Xlibris US
• Release date: Jun 10, 2021
• ISBN: 9781664179721

Joseph Palozzolo II

Joseph Palozzolo II published his first book of romantic poetry and other short works in 2008, with the volume titled For a Season (also available from Xlibris). Joe has been Journaling, penning short stories and crafting poetry since his teenage years and has found it to be a rewarding way to capture his thoughts and emotions. Joe is a divorced father of two adult sons, US Army veteran and actively practicing Registered Nurse. He makes his home in Spokane Valley, WA where he lives with his Fiancée Jackie – the sole inspiration and significant contributor to this work -- and two beloved canine “children.” Jacquelin G. Martinez has worked in social services and healthcare since graduating College with a degree in Sociology. She is currently pursuing a graduate degree in Psychology, with a goal of becoming a clinical Psychologist.

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Copyright © 2021 by Joseph Palozzolo II.

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Contributor: Jacqueline G. Martinez

Rev. date: 06/10/2021

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CONTENTS

Introduction

Jackie

Time and Chance

Thoughts of You

Mistakes and Regrets

My Heart Laid Waste

Enough

I Know it’s You

Here I Remain

Nothing’s Changed

Your Affect Upon Me

Why Not?

Our Kiss

Though I Ache

You

That We May Know

I Feel

I Choose

Divine Wisper

You Stole My Heart

P.S.

Dream

Handsome

Tingle

Waking Up to You

Reflection and Shame

I Love You

Just Be

Already Known

A Higher Power

All I Need