Bereft And Begone

Like squeezing and gripping
a handful of sand
Your love dropped through
the crevices unrhymed

Defining our feelings
with each orphaned word
Lost in the random
—abandon of time

(Dreamsleep: December, 2024)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2024

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Munsell Avatar
December 5, 2024 at 8:24 AM
This is great!
Behm Avatar
December 5, 2024 at 8:41 PM
Thanks Christine
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