Leftover Love

Leftover Love

A Poem by Kelly Scheppers

Leftover Love

 

 

 

 

I never dreamed

you’d walk away

leaving me to figure out

the small stuff,

with empty bottles of Grey Goose Vodka

and a mattress fit for a King,

playing solitaire

upon the high thread count of sheets

of an unmade bed,

of a leftover love.

 

 

 

 

photography by Mecuro B. Cotto

© 2015 Kelly Scheppers


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Really sad poem. It captures the idea of heartbreak and abandonment, but I felt it was a bit short. I felt it was building up to something, then it was over.

Posted 10 Years Ago


Kelly Scheppers

10 Years Ago

Sometimes, you just gotta go with what your gut tells you. I was pleased with the closing lines, an.. read more
sad poem filled with questions, and no answers,, lovely write my dear!! xx

Posted 10 Years Ago


Kelly Scheppers

10 Years Ago

My muse always ventures there to that place...and I stroll along, well remembering the pain. Thank .. read more
daninstockholm

10 Years Ago

as does mine,, Happy New Year to you as well!

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Kelly Scheppers
Kelly Scheppers

San Diego, CA



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