The Past

put the past to rest
bury the hatchet
and let 
bygones be bygones 
separate yourself
from the unwanted memories
that you struggle with
and move on with your life
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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February 19, 2022 at 12:37 PM
Karen, your poem is beautifully crafted. letting bygones be bygones, wiping away the dirt, and starting over:) Thanks for your comment and visit on my poem. Blessings
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February 19, 2022 at 7:38 AM
An important message for each of us. Letting go of what was,cleaning the slate and starting a new! Nicely done! :)Paulette
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February 19, 2022 at 9:04 AM
I think everyone needs to clean their slate and start over fresh. Have a great day!-Karen
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