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# even so
- URL: https://poetry101.love/even-so/
- Published: 2023-05-20T00:58:00.000Z
- Updated: 2023-06-29T19:14:14.000Z
- Description: by Alice Walker
- Author: Melissa Anderson
- Tags: Alice Walker, #Import 2026-11-04 19:11

Love, if it is love, never goes away.  
It is embedded in us,  
like seams of gold in the Earth,  
waiting for light,  
waiting to be struck.

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Walker, Alice. [Hard Times Require Furious Dancing: New Poems](https://www.google.com/books/edition/Hard%5FTimes%5FRequire%5FFurious%5FDancing/AKc5BW%5F0ZtsC?hl=en&gbpv=0&kptab=getbook&ref=poetry101.love). United States, New World Library, 2013.