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Left Behind

Breakup Nonet

By Andrea Corwin Published 2 years ago • 1 min read
Left Behind
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what made you decide to forget me?

my soul loved you first, led my heart

sweet loving connection, ours

then I was left behind

no word from you, none

sobs left me drained

nothing soothed

my heart’s

gloom

Copyright © 7/28/2024 by Andrea O. Corwin

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A sad parting written for the Nonet Challenge

What is a Nonet?

A nonet is a nine-line poem that starts with nine syllables in the first line and decreases by one syllable per line, ending with a single syllable in the final line.

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Andrea Corwin

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    Written by Andrea Corwin