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Lydia Rae Bush Poetry

Tag: divorce

The Break-Up

February 22, 2022February 21, 2022 Alphabet Ravine6 Comments

Severing,
shredding them off of your side
in a burn that will twinge with each
move and stride.

It will only sear
a lot-

This…Read More »

When You Leave

November 2, 2021November 3, 2021 Alphabet Ravine10 Comments

You will relax into the safety. Your biological rhythms will sort themselves out. 
You will become so happy. You’ll gush with excitement
then begin to see how strange it sounds to be so grateful for peace.
Hearing your laugh, you’ll almost think you now take survival for granted.

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Maelstrom

February 15, 2019October 23, 2021 Alphabet Ravine8 Comments

It’s not in the cliché way
you smile, say Dad and Mom “stayed home”.
It’s the picturesque shot of you
walking into church alone.Read More »

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