Was

I remember 
when there were fireworks in your eyes.
No more life to add to the mystery.
No more anything in this nothing.

Faded hues & silence.
Praying 
to an unknown god 
you see yourself in.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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January 4, 2017 at 4:37 PM
This one hurt to read, the emotions in this hit hard. Nicely expressed Sarah.
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December 9, 2021 at 11:17 PM
Dang....thank you for reading
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