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Saying goodbye to my love
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I exist as an orchid
sensual full and exotic
in the hothouse of your presence
but dry to dust now
pressed between pages
in the journal of your ..
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Okay;
You can go now,
exhale and run.
This time, there won’t come
any words, nor a trip..
No point pissing off
with the same stale guil..
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I ran,
dropped the bag in your hands
for sweeping our mess into.
Pieces of me, you
and the whole picture
torn from its frame
crushed upon carp..
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You, in the mist
as bitter droplets fall to the ground
only to evaporate
in love and resignation;
the only elements that cling
tothis circular be..
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Life, after not letting
my love breathe again
trembles without passion.
The smallest of pleasures
ache only to remind
those that cannot be.
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Mountain day trips,
unique small towns,
central Denver,
the French café,
escargot, freakish storms,
art museums,
antique and thrift sto..
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I pounced upon crumbs
deviously tossed off the cake
you battered from motive
and if I knew why, then
all hope would be shattered.
Despite thi..
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You are just a lifetime
and split heartbeat away;
forever now it seems.
Never to be in sync
within the orchid glove
of this unparalleled love.
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Yes, thank God I still
have a sense of humor;
a pin-prickthrough ridiculous
and wrung out in dry sarcasm.
Laughing to myself
at my own thoughts..
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