Lasting Absence

No distance drives
a truth away.

What passing's
merely history?

I find your loss
in every day.

That absence
lingers lastingly

now time has nothing
left to say.




Lasting Absence © Copyright 2021, Robert J. Tiess.

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28 words (prompt limit).  No Time Limit for Grief brevity challenge prompt - link: https://allpoetry.com/contest/2773912-28-words-or-less---time-limit-noguest
Submitted: March 6, 2021









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