I was cheerful, now I am lonely
I was happy, now I am sad
Like new life, happiness abounds
Like death, sadness comes.

I lost a love, a love that is hard to find
Yet love found me, so I can love again
You are that love, that love gave me
I lost one, came a better one.

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〈Love's Gift〉 © 2005, 2017, 2026 Yohan Yukiya Sese Cuneta.
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Publication history:

• 2005-02-15: FictionPress

• 2017-03-26: Wattpad

• 2026-07-23: ATmosphere network