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Shoebox Breakup

In the belly of my shoebox
The organ plays a sad song
Of scattered memories
Piped and full of wind

His last letter breaks my heart
There are his pictures side by side
And a voice that I still hear
Fifty years later, it still hurts

connie pachecho

5/12/26
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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