50 Cents

When I was younger,
Bought candy for 50 cents
In California

Back then, I found that
I overspent way too much 
I should save next time

In Arizona…
I yearn for someone's warm touch
Suddenly…in awe…

Back then, I figured
That I lost my head – I’m mad
You are so sublime
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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Beckman  Avatar
January 2, 2019 at 8:14 PM
This is great!
Breidenthal Avatar
January 15, 2019 at 4:10 AM
Thank you :) sorry for my late reply to your lovely comment
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