To Don Juan by Angela Manalang-Gloria
Written by Angela Manalang-Gloria on 17 November 1935.
To Don Juan
Angela Manalang-GloriaIt was not love-why should I love you?-
It was not folly, for I was wise,
Yet when you looked at me, your looking
Opened a kingdom to my eyes,It was not love, it was not folly,
I have no name to know it by,
I only know one shining instant
You held my earth, you held my sky.
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