Monday, April 26, 2010

Packing


As we piled
the black bags of your life together
in the bed of my truck,
I made sure
not to crush the remnants
of your folded hopes.

As you spoke on the phone
to the man who abused you
in preference to the man
whom you loved,
I wrote this
and hoped it would
all work out.

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