Just A Second Poem by Thomas McKelvey
Just A Second
it starts
the second I wake
without you
the emptiness of morning
followed by every minute
counting away from all the last times
each minute, accumulating
into a mountain on my heart
that moment, etched into my skin
and the next, burying it
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
this is the first of a series about grief and loss
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