Indulgence 12/04/23

Apr 13, 2023

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Photographs

Friendships shut in drawers,

years stacked in fading film,

who's that next to you?

You won't name them.

In this denial you insistently squat,

petty grudges rotting ageing memories,

replaying arguments made monochrome.

Safe in your stagnation.

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