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Dorothea Lasky is an American poet born on March 27, 1978. Her poetry is known for its unique style and profound exploration of themes such as personal identity, religious faith, and gender issues. Lasky's work has gained widespread recognition in the literary world and has won multiple awards.

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“The blue night with trees Everything told me to feel something And yet everything you said was a lie And all my emotions were for nothing”

Poetry Sad Emotions Lies Rome Unrequited Love Liar Dorothea Lasky

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“What's worse To never have them To have them only in part What's worse To be endlessly waiting To be endlessly waiting What's worse—nothing or nothing What's worse”

Poetry Waiting Endless Rejection Rome Unrequited Love Dorothea Lasky Endlessly Waiting

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“In every scene I am waiting for you To be with me in dreams”

Poetry Waiting Dreams Sad Rome Unrequited Love Dorothea Lasky

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“You will realize you love me But it will be too late You will cry out for me I will be long gone This is not a wish But what I knew to be so”

Poetry Sad Too Late Rome Unrequited Love Dorothea Lasky

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“All of it is because Of how badly you lied to me I thought it was just you and me Or at the very least a tiny epigram”

Lying Poetry Sad Rome Unrequited Love Dishonesty Dorothea Lasky Lied To

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“If you would have fucked me I would have been ok being Plath”

Poetry Sex Rejection Rome Unrequited Love Allusion Sylvia Plath Dorothea Lasky

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“Not sure what of this you did offer me Never did amount to anything So with this I go”

Uncertainty Disappointed Rome Unrequited Love Farewell Unsure Dorothea Lasky It S Complicated

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“To get rejected so vehemently Over and over again Until some said it was the rejection I was after No it wasn't I wanted the intensity that you sometimes promised”

Poetry Rejection Intensity Rome Unrequited Love Rejected Elusive Dorothea Lasky

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“And that is what we do with a lover And no you're not that That you made sure”

Poetry Rejection Rome Unrequited Love Lover Finality Dorothea Lasky

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“There are things you want to say but don't There are things I want to say but I already said them A year ago or two or five, when we first met There were times I thought you knew I loved you You never knew We never were I died You died That's it”

Poetry Rome Unrequited Love Unspoken Finality Dorothea Lasky

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Born: March 27, 1978
Known for: Poet
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