Bridging was his MO
caught me post divorce
when needs were slippery
Sapped my spirit
drained my love, then
latched onto new youth –
Most liberating gift
he ever gave me.
(Image from personal collection)
Bridging was his MO
caught me post divorce
when needs were slippery
Sapped my spirit
drained my love, then
latched onto new youth –
Most liberating gift
he ever gave me.
(Image from personal collection)
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Wow! What a finale!
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Thanks Eugi!
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Most welcome!
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A painful liberation, but liberation nonetheless. I think your poem speaks for many women’s experience.
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I’m sure it does. Thanks Liz.
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I especially love the last two lines.
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Thank you!
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Sometimes the most hurtful things can be the best thing that ever happened to us – well captured in this poem.
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Exactly, Heather. Thanks.
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My pleasure.
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Very well written.
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Thank you!
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Welcome, dear.
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Very well written.
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Thank you.
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Very powerful! So well penned! ❤
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Thanks Deborah!
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