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Rated: E · Poetry · Relationship · #2254553
Finding contentment in loss
Quiet Gifts

Lashes tremble in silence.
Glistening tear descends.

Wrinkled hand extends,
gentle as evening wind,

fingertips brush.
Electricity of recognition.

Sorrowful smile.
Happy bitterness.

Blazing, glassy eyes
long for moments more,
cherishing cooling memories,

content

in knowledge that
flickering flame,
never extinguished,
finds new life as

white,

ethereal

wisp,

forever floating,
enveloped
in wings of solace
at peace,
forever.

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