Faded

They say time heals 
But actually it doesn't 
Time just makes you forget 

You forget his voice 
You forget his touch

And as soon as you see him 
Or hear his name 
All the memories 
All the pain 
It comes rushing back 

So in fact you never healed 
You just forgot
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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