first bruise

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first bruise

 

Streetlamps flicker,  

echoing their silence.  

The chill—  

not just in the air,  

but between glances  

 

that once burned.  

 

Footsteps dissolve  

into memory's fog,  

while love  

learns its first  

bruise.

 
 
 
 
 
 
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  • Author: crypticbard (Pseudonym) (Offline Offline)
  • Published: June 17th, 2026 05:24
  • Comment from author about the poem: “…breaking up is never easy, I know…” ABBA
  • Category: Unclassified
  • Views: 2
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