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Silence Is Golden

Loss can be golden too

By Kristen CampbellPublished about a year ago 1 min read
Photo by Gülsüm Şener

Subtle glitter falling through the window

Innocent flakes of gold

Longing fills the emptiness left

Emotions running cold

Nakedness, a fleeting feeling

Concealing the ache

Evening sun glows

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Kristen Campbell

Hi, I’m Kristen Campbell, a grad student and stay-at-home wife. I love my pets, crafting, gaming, and traveling. After 5 years of teaching, I’m focused on learning, healing from trauma, and living life creatively and fully.

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