After you'd gone

I watched until the darkness hid you.
Pressing my cheek gently, softly,
against the cool window pane.

Frost, like an angels brooch, melted slowly upon the glass
as did my memories, unclear,
of days long past.

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Susan P. Bagley
Oh Laurie, you always always speak to my soul.
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Kendzi
Beautiful. Goodbyes are hard but inspire some lovely poetry.
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LucyJude
Very beautifully written! I want to read it again! It's so touching, I can really feel the emotion in this lovely poem. Thanks :-)
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