Going, But Not Gone

You go.
They say
you do depart.

You never
step outside
this heart

but thrive
in lively
memory

disproving
death's
finality.




Going, But Not Gone © Copyright 2021, Robert J. Tiess.

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21 words (prompt limit).  "You've Returned" brevity challenge prompt - link: https://allpoetry.com/contest/2758516-Brevity...-21-words-or-less-
Submitted: August 22, 2020









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