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On the steps of the theatre in the streets of London, they saw each other. One in a red coat the other with splattered glasses from the downpour Their eyes met and the memories of long ago nights filled their heads. The one with the red coat offers a smile both friendly and in farewell The one with the glasses offers only a nod and heads through the doors A day later that coat is missing, along with its owner never to be seen again Two days later the coat reappears with only a pair of glasses in its pocket.
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Jan 28, 2022
Jan 28, 2022 at 8:05 AM UTC
The Red Coat
Does it feel right that it ended Or as if it was just wasted? Will another chance come again Or was that the last time it would happen? Are you going to ask for a sign Or just sit back and resign? Are you going to keep trying Or **** it in cause its already hurting? Why can't there be a middle ground? ...Because it makes things vague Why can't there be compromise? ...Because its just gonna complicate Unsure, undecided, unmotivated, un... Discouraged, distracted, disarrayed, dis... Vindicated, decided, inspired... Encouraged, focused, collected... Black or white, make a decision... If you truly want to make it right Find a way to put things back in the light Just keep trying even if it takes every night It could get better, it just might...
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Apr 21, 2014
Apr 21, 2014 at 8:18 AM UTC
Divided & Conquered