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The Moment When They're Waving To The Person Behind You

By Nicole OliverPublished 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago 1 min read
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My quivering hand waves back,

Parted lips to say

"Hey," while your gaze looks past me.

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Nicole Oliver

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My goal is to evoke emotions, senses, & feelings through the power of language. I am a Poet and writer, Certified Personal Trainer, & nature lover.

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  • Reiley2 years ago

    This happened to me just yesterday lol

  • Azrie'l Johnson2 years ago

    I relate to the quivering hand lol

  • I've done this wayyyy too many times, lol. So embarrassing!

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