Mouth Wash

Minty is this unwelcomed kiss, 
which 
never happened in the first place. 

But should have, 
at least my obession
told me so. 

And nearly half a lifetime 
later I digress
and stick inside this 
ridiculous nostalgia. 

Like concrete frozen 
inside this time bomb
of an igloo.

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Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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