Worth the Wait - Sg

Checking my watch one last time
Waiting for your face
Looking down the corridor
Just an empty space...

Now you're five years late
You're never coming back, but
You're still worth the wait

6/15/2021
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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Faulkner Avatar
July 10, 2021 at 5:29 PM
This is so wistful, longing tinged with hope, very effective write, congratulatins on your placement~
Won Avatar
July 12, 2021 at 4:30 AM
Thank you Michelle :)
Balasubramanian Avatar
July 9, 2021 at 10:04 PM
WoW! Good one! Wish someone waited for me like that. Congratulations
Won Avatar
July 12, 2021 at 4:30 AM
Thank you :)
Alex Avatar
July 9, 2021 at 8:42 PM
Beautiful creation. Congratulations!
Won Avatar
July 12, 2021 at 4:30 AM
Thank you so much
Agustin Avatar
July 9, 2021 at 8:28 PM
Congrats! Thanks for sharing this... expressed in your awesome poetic style. God bless you.
Won Avatar
July 12, 2021 at 4:30 AM
Thank you Beata!
Seeker Avatar
July 9, 2021 at 8:03 PM
Ah! The pining heart!
Won Avatar
July 12, 2021 at 4:29 AM
<3
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
July 9, 2021 at 5:05 PM
A humorous piece, Avery, remarkably done rhythmically, as well as, phonetcally. Thank you for your participation and honorable placement my friend, Aloha!
Won Avatar
July 12, 2021 at 4:29 AM
Ty for the placement :)
Hankins Avatar
June 15, 2021 at 10:43 AM
Tightly-written, lovely sentiment, Avery. I enjoyed it so much.
Won Avatar
June 15, 2021 at 11:18 AM
Thank you :)
Balasubramanian Avatar
June 15, 2021 at 10:15 AM
What a love. Rarely seen!
Won Avatar
June 15, 2021 at 11:18 AM
Thank you!
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