Stranded In the Aftermath

Young & naive 
Lingering in the aftermath
Feeling bereaved 
And somewhat cold

Wishing I could forget
Needing to start again
Take away the regret 
Before I begin

Tinkering in the shower
Washing every imperfection
Every flower
Until I find satisfaction.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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May 3, 2014 at 12:35 AM
Good.
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