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Even as Shadows Forget

Burn me gently in your memory,

a candle’s ache,

flickering through quiet rooms,

warm enough to hurt,

bright enough to linger,

untouched by time,

even as shadows forget the room.

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ParadoxicalPenguin

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Published: Feb 1
LinesWords: 730

Notes: A flame that aches but never dies.
Tags: #memory #eache #heartbreak #lostlove #hope #endurance

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