Friday, May 2, 2025

Get Over It

Shouldn’t you be over it by now?

She says it out loud.

It isn't the question that hurts,
but the ease in her voice,
the way she looks at me
as if scars have an expiration date.

Her closeness.
Her not-knowing.

How far away love can feel
when it asks the wrong thing.

 

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