centuries

By afterwords

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❝and yet i pretend not to know why your image is painted in my eyes.❞ poetry #216 [© afterwords 2015] More

i. rain
ii. muffin
iii. ocean
iv. fog
v. terrace
vi. labels
viii. kisses
ix. paint
x. volcano
xi. phone
xii. memory
author's note

vii. limits

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By afterwords

is it called love,
laughing at silly jokes?
we know not.
is it called love,
smiling when we catch each other's eye?
we know not.
is it called love,
trying to spend every waking moment with each other?
we know not.
is it called love,
talking to one another like we are a part of each other's soul?
we know not.
is it called love,
trying to find solace in each other's company and
trying to enjoy every second we spend
with each other
before the she leaves and doesn't call me back, because her
parents don't like it
w e k n o w n o t.

but I think we do.

but
and yet I pretend to not know why
your image is painted in my eyes.

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