You held me in tender embrace in your deepest heart We lived together laughed together dreamed together breathed together Unfathomable that anyone could take my
Tag: Loss
#tbt Waltz of Spirits
The floor stretches before me black and white checkerboard tile feet glide soundlessly to the waltz in my head My arms arched as if partnered
The Heart of Winter
Originally published by the Sudden Denouement Literary Collective My heart a block of sculptured ice buried deep behind steel ribs hung with icicles offering dagger
Winter Holiday Writing Prompt Challenge: My Lost World/Dominic Festus Lekupie
Dear Nteye, I’ve been told to quieten, to forgo, to accept, and to be once again! But can I? With my world desolate, left in
#tbt Mementos
I keep you in a basket at the foot of my bed that I can grab quickly in case of fire or other emergency You
Tripped
I stumbled over our history didn’t mean to leave it on the floor where anyone could find it I skidded on the memory of
#tbt Loss is an Ocean
I stand on the shore of an ocean named loss where my eyes are always drawn to the horizon scanning encroaching fog for the outlines
#tbt I Say That I Lost You
I say that I lost you as though you were an umbrella that I carelessly left on the bus after the summer rain had stopped
#tbt Arrow
memory’s titanium tipped arrow penetrated my defenses embedded deep woke the past I keep behind tightly locked doors shaken and stirred salt water trails trace contours
