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Lonely Girl

Some days there is not enough

chocolate or booze 

to chase away the blues 

or stop torrential thoughts of love 

gone too soon. 

What's a lonely girl to do.

Cry?

Boohoo. 

The only thing that eases the pain 

is music from silent words 

thought to be penned in vain. 

 


 

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victoriavautaw@gmail.com

Sun 19th Jan 2020 03:21

Thank you Cynthia. I would indeed be lost without poetry and music!

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Cynthia Buell Thomas

Sat 18th Jan 2020 16:37

The ending is superb. Good one.

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