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Wishes

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By Kelli Sheckler-AmsdenPublished 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago 1 min read
Wishes
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Wishes are fleeting

fewer to hold in our hands

Like petals they fall

heartbreaksurreal poetrylove poems

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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  • Randy Wayne Jellison-Knock2 years ago

    Oh, how I wish they wouldn't. Oops, there goes that one too.

  • That's unfortunately the sad reality. Loved your Haiku!

  • Mark Graham2 years ago

    How true.

  • Cathy holmes2 years ago

    I think it has to do with aging, for me anyway. Well done.

  • Mariann Carroll2 years ago

    Love this ❤️

  • Cheering as you blossom!

  • Heather Hubler2 years ago

    Damn, isn't that the gist of it?

  • So true! Wishes are like that. 💗

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