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Love Lesson

by Quinlan L Gibson

You're over
the situation.
No longer
your concern.
And you
will never
know.
What
you could
have learned.

Why
did you
not listen?
When
you only
heard.

You simply
watched her lips:
as she
mouthed
the words.

And now
she's in
the distance.
Following
the sun.
Beginning
to get over
who she
thought was
the one...

11/21/2002

Posted on 11/22/2002
Copyright © 2025 Quinlan L Gibson

Member Comments on this Poem
Posted by Chris Sorrenti on 11/22/02 at 05:58 PM

Ouch! Well stated gal.

Posted by Lizz Scott on 11/25/02 at 12:07 AM

The third stanza is wonderfully sad. Good job!

Posted by Martini Koy on 08/26/03 at 11:24 PM

As they say here in Hollywood, "this is a hit". I love this.

Posted by Meghan Helmich on 07/21/08 at 08:51 PM

i wish i could look at him and tell him how much he's going to miss what i could've given him.

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