You Were Mine
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You’re light,
the kind that came in through a
crack on the wall.
You’re hope,
the kind that hung around when all was gone.
the kind that hung around when all was gone.
I was happy,
the kind that you knew was somewhere deep within,
even though you didn’t feel it then.
the kind that you knew was somewhere deep within,
even though you didn’t feel it then.
You’re mine,
the kind that I wasn’t supposed to keep but knew I would never leave.
the kind that I wasn’t supposed to keep but knew I would never leave.
I was the one
you never wanted to be with.
(A pastiche adopted from A Curve of Darkness by Munira Hussein)
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Thank you, Linda; for reading and leaving me your thoughts.
DeleteYou're love,
ReplyDeleteThe kind that I never wanted to share,
You're sweet,
The kind that I want no other taste,
My best,
The kind that I don't wanna let go,
My first,
The kind that I want no other experience.
Whao! This is a nice and lovely counter. I love the sweet part. Thank you for reading and your thoughts. You could be a poet.
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