She disappeared,
And I noticed,
But I did not call.
Turkey and pie and family came.
And went.
I wondered;
But I did not call.
Creches and lights
Gave way to fireworks,
And resolutions.
I remembered;
But I did not call.
Ice gave way to leaves,
And leaves to flowers,
I considered;
But I did not call.
I did not text or email.
I did not Facebook, nor Instagram.
I did not call.
Because truly,
I must not love.
May 20, 2015 at 5:16 pm |
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