Each one of us knows it with some
certainty.
Love and longing aside,
it will happen.
Perhaps quietly, but sometimes with that violent
shattering, we will all fall.
Eclipsed by time.
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Michèle Nardelli
I write...I suppose, because I always have. Once a journalist, then a PR writer, for the first time I am dabbling in the creative. Now at semi-retirement I am still deciding what might be next.
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Comments (6)
This is great Michele! Loved the link to aging, and "sometimes with that violent shattering, we will all fall." is a wonderful line:)
Very evocative, your writing moves me somehow and I can’t even quite explain why.
Yowza, so true . Closer and closer it creeps. ❣️
Makes me want a cup o' tea or coffee to sip! Deep one. Well done!
Cleverly concise.
Deep stuff