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I hold the memories at arms length. Feel their allure, at the tips of my fingers. You are gone. There is nothing more to it. A man of few words - I know you wouldn't appreciate less. But - do you remember? Do you hold our moments in? Flashes of happiness - are they gray to you? Pale, in comparison? Lips tight with my own decisions. I persist. I must forget. But -
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Aug 12, 2014
Aug 12, 2014 at 12:42 PM UTC
cyclical sickness
I hold the memories at arms length. Feel their allure, at the tips of my fingers. You are gone. There is nothing more to it. A man of few words - I know you wouldn't appreciate less. But - do you remember? Do you hold our moments in? Flashes of happiness - are they gray to you? Pale, in comparison? Lips tight with my own decisions. I persist. I must forget. But -
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Aug 12, 2014
Aug 12, 2014 at 12:42 PM UTC
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