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The Distance of a Second

by lunar-love

I long to see you already, Even if the time of our separation— The distance of a second Which felt like a lifetime— Was so short.

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Published: Jan 17, 2018
LinesWords: 526

Notes: I thought of how the verb "long" came to be, when we are missing someone right after parting with them.

(j.m.)
Tags: #long #short #time #missing #you #distance #minute #lifetime

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