Long Way

I have taken this path time and time again 

But why does this time feel … 

Longer and bitter. 

 

For what it seems like I am stuck. 

I am stuck between staying and leaving. 

I walk the streets that you and I shared, 

The bittersweet feeling left. 

 

I walk with the memories of us 

That no longer exists.  

Posted in response to the challenge Long Way.

A.R

VT

16 years old

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