Christopher D. Murphy

A picture is worth a thousand words, as the saying goes. This is one of them. The following was inspired by this image:

The Bride

To see her now you see a woman stained
With grime of age and tears that flow unchecked.
“The Whore!” they jeer. With jealous scorn they rained
Down blows and lies; her beauty they have wrecked.
Alas! There is no comeliness in her,
And who can love the one despised by all?
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