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by adrian Author IconMail Icon
Rated: E · Poetry · Friendship · #1633435
Short free verse poem. Subject: being a fading memory
My name no longer is a part of your daily lexicon. Seldom evoked
meaning when
         spoken (by others),
         conjures up moldering memories. And
you think, yes, I know this word
as it recedes, shadow upon shadow, to a deepening grave
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