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A doomed romance

By Marti MaleyPublished 2 years ago 1 min read

i didn’t think we would last this long

you told me, “it’s only a fling”

so i didn’t try to force

i let myself relax

that was my mistake

I fell in love

with a tramp

who spoke

truth

heartbreakStream of Consciousnesslove poems

About the Creator

Marti Maley

Hi 🙂 my name is Marti. I am an artist and healer living in Alaska & Arizona. I believe in good coffee, chihuahuas, and mental health. I love connecting with fellow artists💛 @msmartimaley

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  • Tiffany Gordonabout a year ago

    Fantastic work! Very impactful!

  • Andrea Corwin 2 years ago

    Fling him gone, how wonderfully you portrayed this in a Nonet!

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