First Love

The one you’ll always remember and the one you’ll never name,
The one you’ll tell your kids about and say “he’s the one that got away,”
Etched in deep memory and feeling a quiet pain,
You love like forever.
You love to stay.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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