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Going, Going, Gone

Going, Going, Gone Going I’m leaving home I said defiantly when I was four but I stayed   Going I’m leaving here I said defensively when I was a teen but I stayed   Gone I’m leaving you I said dispassionately when I was married and so I went   Copyright © 2021 Christine BoltonContinue reading “Going, Going, Gone”

Gone

Gone No more black and white Just shadows of grey Direction is no longer clear Since you went away Numerous times I question why You left so suddenly But never a reply A ghost like presence Where you once were Never again To darken my door Your essence everywhere Woven into my life Carrying itContinue reading “Gone”

Rendezvous

Rendezvous Lightly falling rain soaking her hair Excited she moved quickly Anticipating Feeling the chill of the night air Branches hanging low snagging her dress Oblivious to the elements Extremities turning numb Her zealous thoughts she could not repress Sheltering under the trees he saw her running toward him In all her beauty even disheveledContinue reading “Rendezvous”