Lonely August

Amelia Wire Holmes AaronAmelia Wire Holmes Aaron

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As the locusts sang in the twilight heat
The Sun no longer baked the city-street,
The lonely last was her to repeat.
August.Her lonely soul ready to bare
Trying to hide her utter despair,
She wouldn't mind if there were someone to share,
August.Seeing lovers in the park
Who would hold hands without a care,
She would cry inside, 'It just isn't fair."
In August.
May never comes too soon
June is the month to spoon
July just right for a honeymoonBut August?
July
Amelia Wire Holmes Aaron
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Amelia Wire Holmes Aaron

1902 - 2000/AmericanAmelia Aaron was born in Louisiana. She was a businesswoman, and was accomplished in music and poetry. She lived to be 98 years old and she died in her home state of Louisiana. For most of her life she entertained people by playing the pia…

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