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Poem 22: Things Unwanted

August 25, 2013
By Romana GOLD, Bethel, Connecticut
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When we were together,
you said forever,
and I didn’t want you to use that word,
so I said
forever is a long time,
without promising you the same.
You broke the promise
I never accepted,
and I’m left with a hole in my chest –
that I never asked for.

© Elaina V., Canton, OH

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