Longing

she spoke to no one after he died,
words no longer had any meaning,
friends and relatives she had world wide,
her intense love needed weaning,
she smiled at a rose and thought of him,
then blew him a slow kiss, on a whim!

Honourable mention
Written 5/Nov/2023
9 syllables each line ababcc rhyme
Bite size poem 75 poetry contest
Line Gauthier sponsored
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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