If I Sighed

If I sighed
 forgive me,
it was but a momentary pause
 an inner sadness 
 holding back the tear
 breathed quietly in retrospect
within the visionary images
 of what was
 and all
that could have been.





7/12/13
Chantelle Cooke's
 what makes you sigh?
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July 12, 2021 at 9:33 AM
The years of Sigh...Nice description of hearts today.
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