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Unchained Melody

Breakup Nonet

By Kelli Sheckler-AmsdenPublished about a year ago 1 min read
Unchained Melody
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Everything was fine and then, that song

The one that played the day we met

Your eyes, that smile, our first kiss

Now the melody sings

A soft goodbye, till

We meet again

I will wait

For you

Dear

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About the Creator

Kelli Sheckler-Amsden

Telling stories my heart needs to tell <3 life is a journey, not a competition

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    The story invoked strong personal emotions

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  • Dharrsheena Raja Segarranabout a year ago

    It's amazing how songs can hold sooo many memories and always bring us back to them

  • D.K. Shepardabout a year ago

    So wistful and wonderfully written! Nicely done, Kelli!

  • Esala Gunathilakeabout a year ago

    Oh, when it comes too real feeling, it can't be imagine, well done.

  • Mark Grahamabout a year ago

    Right to the heart of it. Great poem.

  • ReadShakurrabout a year ago

    Felt it , excellent piece you put together

  • Rose about a year ago

    Amazing poem

  • Dana Crandellabout a year ago

    I'll second Cathy's comment! One of the best love songs, ever.

  • Cathy holmesabout a year ago

    Oh my. This is beautiful. And what a great song.

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