The years slide past
as you slowly slip away.
It has been six years now
that you sever communication,
consideration, conversation.

I am lost.
Wondering what I have accomplished
that was an affront to you.

Funny too,
my poetry has suffered as well.

Though I do tend to travel more.

long gone

06/01/2016

Author's Note: .... Emily has slipped away from me.....

Posted on 06/01/2016
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