her love, breath, joy
lost in empty house
crammed with haunting
memories of decades
sleep and hunger elude her
tears track her face
throat husky from grief
💔
on the day she buried his ashes
a rainbow stretched across the sky
and colors danced on her face
his smile for her
Copyright © 1/28/2025 by Andrea O. Corwin
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Andrea Corwin
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