It's a slight hug,
Barely a kiss,
A perfunctory touch
Leaving me with nothing.

I want so much more
And have no idea how
I am supposed
To tell you.

So very quietly now
I just go away,
Move onward and upward
Without a second glance.

11/09/2009

Author's Note: ... at the end of barely a relationship....

Posted on 11/09/2009
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