I Let It Slip Away

I let it slip away
Off into the blue
Over the horizon
Flying out of view

Feeling kinda sad 
I turned away and left 
The closing of a chapter 
Leaving me bereft 

I find endings very tough 
So I avoid them if I can 
But I must farewell this fantasy 
Goodbye... retirement plan 

30 April 2023
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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Rolland Avatar
May 1, 2023 at 2:24 PM
better this way to retire, nice penning yann
Draper Avatar
May 2, 2023 at 2:28 AM
Thanks Yann :) have a happy day :)
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