When you start having to replacethe broken stuff you boughtto replace the shit you lostwhen she left youIt’s appropriate to noticeand not comment uponbut you’ve never stayed silentjust because it keeps the peace.
For the Real Toads weekend prompt: The World’s End
dude, that's a lot of layers of replacing, and being quiet. ~
ReplyDeleteSometimes you'd have to literally bite your tongue off to be quiet. And who wants to add anymore agony to this situation? Loved this!
ReplyDeleteSometimes it is wise to keep silent to keep the peace. Punchy poem. Thanks for visiting my blog.
ReplyDeleteHard to let things go, especially if one has been hurt in the past and kind of remain stuck in that unsuccessful paradigm. You crammed a whole lot in to these lines.
ReplyDeleteIt's crazy how things become attached to memories and the power that it holds...yeah, there're some things I got from x's that I just wouldn't keep, too much.
ReplyDeleteWell done, Marian.
hey, thanks, friends. xo
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