Getting By

By A Broken Soul

It’s hard to get passed
Your shadow has followed me now
For years
Just when I think I’ve broke through
I get reminded of you
Maybe you really are
The soul mate I imagined you to be
I just really am sick of
Being so a part

It’s hard to move on
When I used to know so much love
Or did I make it up?
Maybe it never was what it seemed
I still can’t help but remember
The last three words you said to me
I love you, and I hate to admit
I might have felt differently

It’s hard to recall
Ever knowing your name and smile
I’m sure I’ll forget you soon
But I’m not sure if I’m ready to

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Copyright 2005 Perletti
Published on Sunday, March 20, 2005.     Filed under: "Depressed" and "Poetry"
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  • A former member wrote: In my experience we have to move on..... I think I lost my soul mate.......and I've done my best to forget this year......Mwa for your sake :) - Rawk

  • Beautiful Scars On Sunday, March 20, 2005, Beautiful Scars (175)By person wrote:

    Getting by.. A good name for a poem like this, when your trying to forget, thats all you can do. nice write -fairy

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