Oh Juliet

Loving you 
with all my heart
the distance creeping in

With each tryst
creating space
your vision growing thin

The more I try
to hold you close
the more you slip away

Until I’m left
alone again 
— in passion’s yesterday 

(Dreamsleep: January, 2025)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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