He asked me if
I missed him
and I told him
no. Even though
my heart called
me a liar,
I could not give
the man who left
and took everything,
any more of me.
Not my feelings,
my memories,
or my regrets.
Recovery can be the hardest thing we do, but it's always worth it.
He Asked Me If I Missed Him
Published by Family Friend Poems December 2020 with permission of the Author.
ABOUT THE POET:
Alfa Holden has published a handful of poetry books. Her latest collection is She Wears Pink Like Diamonds,published in 2020.
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