Misapprehension

Out of my heart, one day, I wrote a song,With my heart’s blood imbued,Instinct with passion, tremulously strong,With grief subdued;Breathing a fortitudePain-bought.And one who claimed much love for what I wrought,Read and considered it,And spoke:“Ay, brother,—‘t is well writ,But where’s the joke?”

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