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The Last Goodbye

The hardest break-up of all

By Ryan BurkeyPublished 2 years ago • 1 min read

“The time has come, precious little one,

For us to go separate ways”

“But I don’t want to leave, mom”

“I know you don’t want to,

But you must, my son

It’s nature’s way

To move on,

Let go,

Free”

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Ryan Burkey

PNW native. Government analyst by day and a writer, song-writer and musician by night. Writing topics include nature, faith, relationships, and social commentary. Hobbies are traveling, coffee shop vibes, food, and comedy.

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    Written by Ryan Burkey