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I Guess This is Goodbye

September 17, 2014
By bookmaniac PLATINUM, Issaquah, Washington
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we let each other drift apart
upon the ocean’s outward tide
and now you’re just a distant speck
no different from the dwindling shore

 

and all I feel is faint regret
that neither you nor I could care
to say goodbye before we left
and ceased to be a loving pair

© Daniel M., Phoenix, AZ

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