I see your face in reflection,
It is to me a distraction.
The past is gone away,
No matter what I say.
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Your poem has given new meaning to me of the old cliche 'She is a dream.' Your double entendra of reflection in your opening line has me first guessing at her really being there and he seeing her in a mirror and not just in his minds eye. Your poem builds after that great start. I attempted a juvenile version of this theme of lingering rememberances in my poem 'Looking Back.' Your version is much more mature in so many ways.
Emotionally, excellent and wonderful.... sentiments I appreciate and can more than appreciate and relate to.........marci. :)
emotions of distress expressed in nice way