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The Ghost Smiles
Who wants to try to please
a ghost?
A ghost, long departed,
yet still lingering.
Haunting.
You reach out for affection,
But in your hands, just air.
You say "what do you think
of me now?"
But the ghost smiles.
"Why do you still care?"
by Marla Deaton 2019
Saturday 17th May 2025 7:04 pm
Moments
You are older now.
You are not just a kid.
Are you regretting the things
You wish you did?
Are life's sweetest moments
The ones already passed away?
Or can you look around
And find joy in your day?
Right where you are at this moment
You may cherish when you are old.
Moments now taken for granted,
Could be the treasures you hold.
One day you may la...
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