Hiraeth

My heart is like a ticking time bomb
Emotions flow like lava
To the pits of my stomach
I sigh and try to catch my breath.

"One more night."
"Just, one more time," I whisper to myself. 
I can't tell you how I feel.

Almost. But it's never enough.
Someday, but it never comes.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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