A heartfelt gift

Here, I offer you this gift
a small token of my appreciation,
though you sense my hesitancy
as I ponder whether to walk across
the railway tracks and find you.
You know, it was hard –
this long overdue notice will tell you,
the fines incurred in your absence were hefty
and I wanted to write letters,
lines and lines bursting with news of [...]

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Two years and counting

It has been two years since his death but the pain is raw as it is agonizing, and the wound carved out by his absence remains young and fresh – fresher than the flowers that have emerged of their own accord and grow in wondrous ferocity over his grave. I come here often, visit [...]

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