She

She softly cries for him. The tears begin.
He left alone.
Without her.
Single
Now
She
Wakes up
Swears off men
Blinks it away
She'd rather be alone than cry again.
November 7, 2020 (picture #2) For Eve Roper's Double Tetractys 5 Poetry Contest
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November 8, 2020 at 3:09 AM
I could feel the pain in your words, divorce is not easy for anyone..
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November 7, 2020 at 8:47 PM
Such pain that lots of us can relate to. Great poem, Laura
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