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Easy Come, Easy Go

March 25, 2014
By j.g.poems PLATINUM, Naples, Florida
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You entered my life,
Quickly and effortlessly
Like a lit match ignites a candle.
You exited my life,
Quickly and painlessly, (For you),
Like a puff of air extinguishes a flame.

© Ashley D., Philadelphia, PA

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KaavyaM SILVER said...
on Apr. 17 2014 at 5:47 am
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This is short, but lovely. The imagery is really strong, and that's what make this poem special. Well done. :)