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:
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Submitted: March 6, 2021