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Abandoned

A nonet poem.

By Sian N. CluttonPublished 2 years ago 1 min read
Abandoned
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Another house, another family

I drag my possessions in tears

Counting days 'till I see you

As they turn into years

You will be right back

You said that, yet

Here I am

Alone

Lost

FamilyheartbreakMental Healthsad poetrylove poems

About the Creator

Sian N. Clutton

A horror and thriller writer at heart, who's recently decided to take a stab at other genres.

I sincerly hope you find something that either touches your soul or scares your socks off.

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  • Daphsamabout a year ago

    Beautifully written.

  • Sad words waiting for what never comes

  • That painful waiting for something that would never come. Loved your poem!

  • D.K. Shepard2 years ago

    Wow!! You are absolutely on fire with these! So heart wrenching! I have so many students in foster care and they carry such a heavy heartbreak

  • Joe Patterson2 years ago

    Great entry to the challenge.

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