THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US
I stood there
wanting to find a way to reconnect
to reach inside and say the words
to touch her soul
and make her mine
She glanced my way
and looked right through me
as if I wasn’t there
when ever so casually she
tossed her sunbleached hair
off her rounded shoulders
And it was then
I wondered if she had ever cared
posted on November 4, 2023
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