Lovesick
Memories of her
stretch out like a voluptuous lover
over the couch of his mind.
He takes refuge in them in his loneliness,
gathering
the aftereffects of her loss
around him
like a scratchy woolen blanket
drawn by habit,
offering little comfort.
FROM OCT 6, 2018
A poignant poem Judy
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The woolen blanket image is powerful.
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