Life inside a smile
living silently for years
I long to see that life again
’til she ignores my fears.
A burning loss, a tumbling pain
she leaves me there alone again.
Peace beside the pile
of trash she left behind
I hate that pile of trash again
but hesitate light.
This poem is meant to convey a person missing a past relationship. It’s mostly an exercise in trying to create a poem with a good sound and rhyme as quickly as possible. I think it worked.
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