Day 10 NaPoWriMo 2022

Where did the first ten days of April go? Today’s prompt from NaPoWriMo: “Today’s (optional) prompt is pretty simple – a love poem! If you’re having trouble getting into the right mood for a love poem…” seemed a mighty stretch so I put it aside when I read this morning, but when I sat down tonight after a nice dinner with Mom, this is what came out.

sunday used to be
newspapers and late breakfast
do you remember?

So much time passing —
do you think I’ve forgotten
waking with someone?

I live by myself
not that much different than
when you lived with me.

Well, Sundays may be different than years ago but hey now I get to see stuff like this:

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