Sediment

sometimes to hold it together it's better to leave it alone to forgive and forget the heartache and learn from what is known can you file it all away? or hide it under a rug pretend it doesn't really matter cast off with another shrug wasn't a love worth saving the time a total waste when the glass is finally empty with a bitter aftertaste what becomes of the sediment when to the bottom it falls only to be stirred up when these thoughts recall I can live with all the doubt I can live with what you missed I can live without your love and other things on the list it changes my direction a path you already took you found what you were seeking not so much as a second look