Decade/Decayed
1 min readMar 7, 2019
1999: I looked at you, you looked like change.
2000: Two birthdays and still the same.
2001: I broke my back and grew a spine.
2002: Dates. A ring. We got engaged.
2003: The white of dress and something blue.
2004: Baby names, a girl is due.
2005: In place of her you cried in pain.
2006: We held on, still the distance grew.
2007: I drink too much to see you cry.
2008: You blamed me until you got tired.
2009: Left no more talks but of divorce.
We lived a love, a love that died.