Monday 1 December 2014

*The Solemn Departure*
Just before you were gone-
The autumn ended
Smiles faded...
Wind blew
And you were gone!

The heart sinked
The saucer dropped
The lady died
And you were gone!
Just before you were gone-
The empty tea cup,
The irrelevant news,
The barking dog,
All shut
And you were gone!
Just before you were gone-
The train whistled
The fingers crossed
Lips touched
Days ended
And you were gone!
Farewell!!

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