It Took Thirty-Two Years For Her, Only Six-Plus Weeks For You To Rend My Soul (Version One)

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Dennis Ryan

Wellsville, New York

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Wellsville, New York

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Wednesday morning, March 8, 2023 at 10: 35 a.m.; Thursday morning, March 9, 2023; Wednesday morning, March 15, 2023

As I told you, it took her thirty-two years
to drive a knife through my heart and into my soul;
it took only six-plus weeks for you to do so;
congrats; thanks a lot; rend away; value me not.

Dennis Ryan

Thursday, March 9, 2023

Topic(s) of this poem: heart,emotions,metaphor,relationships,trust,lies,betrayal,betrayer,time,women,poetry,writing,psychology,lessons of life,soul

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When we forget past events, they sometimes repeat themselves, even in the case of relationships. There are also archetypal patterns and/or experiences that we need be aware of in life.

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