A Smile Whisper


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A Smile Whisper
jp melville
i saw a smile whisper, for a moment

in a smiling face

to have known, in a few short breaths

to have been loved

honestly,

to have been desired

gently

and when the whisper faded in the pounding rush of memories

a different smile arrived

in a saddened face

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