A Widow's Whisper

I used to be

the most important person

in the world

to someone.

Not anymore.

Now I am

a fleeting thought perhaps

on an otherwise

unhurried day

once in a while.

I used to think

I’d grow accustom

to knowing that.

Now I realize

I was really,

really, really

wrong.

©Peggy Eldridge-Love 2013 
Photo Credits: Peggy Love