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Skye Hannah-Campbell

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The Last Time

Submitted to Contest #268

The Last Time I’ve become a fluent reader of your tears. I know their timing and can tell apart their many temperaments from the way they graft and gather by your cheeks. I’ve learnt how the midnight thud of the car door at our final drop-off, releases those bottled puddles. Puddles saved and invested throughout the evening, well hidden behind timed laughs and a charming performance at dinner. In the absence of even our most graceful guests, these tears roll like streams of curved music, swerving the silhouette of your nose – washing up into...

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