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Tag: affection

A caress

Published on 22/05/2025 by Maciej ModzelewskiLeave a comment

I’m trying to recall when
a caress turned into a doss—
a simple muscle memory feat—
only to dissipate like an ache
after double paracetamol
and the cold shoulder.


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Categories English poetry, poetry•Tags affection, disconnection, emotional pain, heartbreak, indifference, intimacy, longing, love, poem, relationships, vulnerability
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