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Now You're Gone

Truth comes out

By Barb DukemanPublished 2 years ago 1 min read
Now You're Gone
Photo by Orkhan Farmanli on Unsplash

I waited to find you forever

Perfection with a simple smile

But your eyes found someone else

I couldn’t get you back

You didn’t love me

I saw the truth

And now you’re

Really

Gone

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Barb Dukeman

I have three books published on Amazon if you want to read more. I have shorter pieces (less than 600 words at https://barbdukeman.substack.com/. Subscribe today if you like what you read here or just say Hi.

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  • D.K. Shepard2 years ago

    The disappointment in this comes through so powerfully! Nicely done, Barb!

  • Joe Patterson2 years ago

    Now that’s perfect

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