Nostalgia

Yeah, we had wavelengths that worked and that didn't

Good, bad, happy, sad, over the top slightly mad
all that stuff.

I eschewed butterflies
so did you and maybe we
should not have

tossed shoulds
tho
seems better to both of us
than embracing butterflies?

Dunno, do you?
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Wesley Avatar
November 10, 2011 at 6:34 PM
There's that enigmatic question at the end. When will I find out? You have unique style with your writing Nancy, Full of life and wild images :)
Lane Avatar
November 9, 2011 at 5:53 AM
You are askin' the wrong guy here. Tony
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