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The Tailor

Some words.

By Chris J.Published 2 years ago • 1 min read
多多123 / Wikimedia Commons / “Red thread (yarn)” / CC BY 4.0

Eyes of emerald, ears in grey

The songs they wrote were long and sad

Something like that would be nice

She said

But it never was

And it never was

Each thread lingered

Awake at the first

Asleep by the last

What an awful way to see.

Ode

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Chris J.

Trying to write more and dither less.

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    Written by Chris J.