I Was

I once was close to you,
But I'm not any more.
I was closer to you than
Earth is to Mars.
But now we are as
The sun is to Pluto.
Who's the blame,
For things not being the same?
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Burton Avatar
August 23, 2009 at 9:09 PM
love this again an again... didn't comment on the ones about ya man though... :) enjoy ya night!
Arteaga Avatar
August 8, 2009 at 10:34 AM
so many relationships with their troubles, some we could understand for we ourselves went through, but could never agree what one another feels in those time, good poem
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