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Bitter Coffee

A Breakup Nonet

By Cathy holmesPublished 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago 1 min read
Runner-up in Breakup Nonet Challenge
Bitter Coffee
Photo by Fahmi Fakhrudin on Unsplash

I lay on our bed, thinking of you,

hugging my coffee like it’s life.

Macchiato memories

from a tear-stained carafe

soured our love, ‘till

this bitter cup

was all that’s

left of

us.

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Cathy holmes

Canadian family girl with a recently discovered love for writing. Other loves include animals and sports.

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    Written by Cathy holmes