Tag Archives: Breakup

Why?

It’s 10 p.m.  I’ve been missing you again.  Why did I tell you goodbye?  I said I thought it was better this way.  That we should go back to being just friends. Why were you always so goddamn agreeable? Copyright Suzanne … Continue reading

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Endings

One day you’ll say, “I don’t want to meet like this anymore.” And I’ll say, “Okay.”

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Then

When we were together, nothing else in the world mattered. That’s what I miss. Copyright Suzanne Norton 2016

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You

I wonder, do you ever cry alone in the cold dark night? Covering your tear-streaked face Screaming, “What the fuck have I done!  How could I have turned away from the best goddamn thing that ever happened to me?” I … Continue reading

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Planning Ahead

Just so you know, if you dump me, you’ll most likely be making a guest appearance on my blog.  I book a few months out.  Should we get you on the schedule? Copyright Suzanne Norton 2015

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Sustenance

I never realized just how hungry I was, until you fed me sweet words each day for a month. Now that your cupboard is bare, and you have not a morsel to spare. I’m afraid I may starve to death, … Continue reading

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Playmates

We were two kids playing with a toy called love. Play dates were great fun. Until the toy broke, And we had to grow up. Copyright Suzanne Norton 2015

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Inspiration

I wrote poetry for you because I loved you. I wrote poetry for him because he left me. Now I ask myself, do I even need a reason? Copyright Suzanne Norton 2015

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Change of Plans/Neither did I

“I think only three of us are supposed to move out.” “I’ll respect your decision, but I’m afraid it will mean the beginning of the end.  And I never wanted it to end this way.” With tears that could no longer … Continue reading

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You Became a Part of Me

I no longer play with that bit of fine hair on the back of my neck, like you used to do. I no longer let out a pleasant sigh like you used to do, on that first hug after being … Continue reading

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