Once

I am trying 
To spare you the sorrow
Of waiting too long
To say goodbye to me
You see…
After I have gone
Once 
Is all it takes
To realize the sorrow
Of not being able
To say
Just one more
… Goodbye
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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