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Life and End

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By M. Lee, MFAPublished 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago 1 min read
Life and End
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Everything about her mesmerized

Claimed the starry nights where

Laughing days and tomorrow didn't end

I like everything about you she'd say

Pride as perfect as a pitched gloss wave

Sighing don't you cry love lost is better than none at all

Echoes of her bright life smile

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© M. Lee / All Rights Reserved

authors note: this love poem is dedicated to my second mom, whose life was recently cut short. Love you forever, me ke aloha mākou, e mom, mau a mau.

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M. Lee, MFA

MFA Creative Writing+BA English! INFP. Published author, poet, lyricist. Dreamer, creator, artist, teller of tales, lover of words, singer of songs, reveler of life

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  • Esala Gunathilake2 years ago

    Creatively written

  • I'm so sorry for your loss 🥺 Sending you lots of love and hugs ❤️

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