This was the last
oh, the last time I would let you be this way
That was the last time
or so it seems
as it were
where the balloons were beginning to stray
I grew up
up and out of you
because I was only indebted to you for reminding me of what I didn't want
and that---
was this
I hope you grew up and into a wise young gorgeous smart person111111111
ReplyDeletevery thoughtful. The vengeance of your pen sees no bounds. Ruthless. But I do like the flip flop writing style, especially the ending:
ReplyDelete...reminding me of what I didnt' want
and that –
was this