To Feel You Near
it’s dreadful how
i miss you
since you left me long ago
simply have to close both eyes
and open wide my heart
to feel you near
i pledge to make you proud
and fight away the tears
until that blessed day
we meet again
AP: Honorable Mention 2021
Original version submitted on May 28, 2018 for SIJO POEM CONTEST sponsored by HEIDI SANDS
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