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Drifting

September 15, 2012
By hollowfirefly PLATINUM, Tampa, Florida
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Music is the only thing I&#039;ve ever believed in as a constant. It&#039;s my religion.<br /> -Brendon Urie

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As we separate,
We drift.
Our friendship,
The gift
That we
Once had.
Is slowly going away
From us. It’s sad.
The shoulder I once cried upon.
The person I once knew.
Has vanished
To only a few
Precious moments.
They don’t last.
None of it lasts.

© Jessica H., Newcomerstown, OH

The author's comments:
One of the many poems I have written about my friend and I fighting. It rips you up. Enjoy and comment!
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