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If I Could Not See You

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By Justin KeelingPublished a day ago 1 min read
If I Could Not See You
Photo by Alice Triquet on Unsplash

In the lightless night

I would still know you

by your scent

your voice

the gentle weight of your gait

in the living room

by the feel of your finger tips

silk on my shoulders

the curtain of your hair

and the taste of your kiss…

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8/30/24

BalladProseStream of Consciousnesslove poems

About the Creator

Justin Keeling

A systems thinker set to the task of disillusioning and reconciling a fragmented world through art, design, music, and story.

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