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grown apart | poem

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Nov 22, 2024
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now I leave you at the altar

of your new life.

well removed from the falling snow

that enveloped us as children.

our last words were spoken

beneath an adult crimson sky.  

in a field we stood apart

full of questions

about what had changed

between us.  

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