Sixty Seconds Of My Mistake

A French cafe in time and space,
where I would face,
you sitting there,
with your eclair.

One minute where worlds collided,
fates decided,
to my regret, 
that our eyes met.

Sixty seconds of my mistake,
at buying cake,
stood in that queue,
when I blamed choux.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2024

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Swan Avatar
April 3, 2024 at 10:13 PM
A fun one :)
Greenhough Avatar
March 28, 2024 at 7:57 PM
This is a delightful poem.
Challender Avatar
April 2, 2024 at 6:47 AM
Thank you!
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