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What We Can Never Have

A Valentine's Day Poem in Fifty Words

By Rae Fairchild (MRB)Published about a year ago 1 min read
What We Can Never Have
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We all want what we cannot have

It is the knowing that we are not allowed

To partake in that love

That makes us yearn for it even more

A longing to reach out

And touch that which we desire

But we can never hold what we can never have

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About the Creator

Rae Fairchild (MRB)

I love to write; putting pen to paper fills my heart and calms my soul!

Rae Fairchild is my pen name. (Because why not? Pseudonyms are cool!)

I do publish elsewhere under my real name, M.R.B.

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  • Rulam Dayabout a year ago

    Love the mystery in this.

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