Friday, December 12, 2008

Poem: Quit

Quit

Her smile burns in my mind
Another reminder
Out of reach one last time
I quit
Too many setbacks, and failures sting
Always a reason or excuse or complication
So that if everyone has a someone
Clearly I am neither
Not everyone
Nor even someone
Just alone
Resigned

Copyright 2008
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4 comments:

  1. SandyCarlsonDecember 12, 2008 at 9:46 PM

    This makes me very sad.

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  2. SandyCarlsonDecember 12, 2008 at 9:46 PM

    This makes me very sad.

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  3. paisleyDecember 14, 2008 at 8:40 PM

    i quit about three years ago... either i have totally masochistic taste in men,,, or i am a freak... either way,, it never works....

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  4. STPDecember 27, 2008 at 6:31 PM

    32 came and went a long time ago for me.

    Boo is his usually self - running the show here!

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