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Losses

A submission for the nonet challenge.

By Jonathan ApolloPublished 2 years ago • 1 min read
Top Story - August 2024
Losses
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Mom said you would break my heart someday

I should have listened to her then

You asked me to marry you

He asked you the same thing

You left me behind

One week later

I lost you

Mom, too.

Damn.

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Jonathan Apollo

Commentator and storyteller. 40-something. NYC. I'm wordy. Thanks for reading. #TPWK

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