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For Just a Moment

August 2, 2019
By alyssasimone GOLD, Staten Island, New York
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In the end, we only regret the chances we didn't take !!!

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For just a moment,

You seemed within reach,

So I put out my hand,

But all I could feel

Was the bitterness

Of the empty air.

© Elizabeth B., Wichita Falls, TX

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