She left without any warning,
Not even saying goodbye,
I turned around and she’d gone to ground
And I always wondered why.
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This is extremely sad, David. I hope it's not a true story (you didn't tell us in a poet's note) but just your wonderful imagination. In either case, very well written. Thanks for sharing.
By the way, it may be 22 July there in Australia, but it's only 21 July here in Brazil! You are a day ahead of us!