Dying For You
I died one thousand deaths for you,
with this pain I may never know
how to love again-
arthritis swells my fingers and
I am left remembering the last
time you warmed them
if you needed light
I'd rope the sun;
since you left
I’ve come undone
~one thousand deaths~
50 words total
September 27, 2019
Caren Krutsinger
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