I linger long
in the corners of my dreams
precious minutes with you
but the moment I dread is approaching
it cannot be denied
I feel it deep within my soul
now you are just a shadow
fading into the distance
and your flickering candle
once again, into darkness slips
a recurring, aching loss
© Ann Bagnall

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