My Monday Metrical Musings #102

person sitting outdoors

How quickly I

How quickly I

How quickly I lose my love
As day melts into night into day
My thoughts of you disappear
How quickly I lose my love

How quickly I lose my nerve
Afraid to step out again for fear
That I’ll be snubbed, dismissed yet again
How quickly I lose my nerve

How quickly I lose my mind
One second of recall then POOF
Like a suitcase left behind
How quickly I lose my mind

How quickly I lose my will
When the walls start pressing in
The weight of the world upon my skin
How quickly I lose my will

How quickly I lose my soul
Like vapor drifting out the window
When I give up on life and just let go
How quickly I lose my soul

How quickly I



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