773 [13 July 2006]

Friends, you say.
The meaning eludes me.
Kept my own council for so long,
that this word is foreign.
There are people I know,
acquaintances, but friends?
I never give of myself.
I only give.

© Johanna Fugitt 2017

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Member of Spokane Taiko. Poet. Karaoke singer. Love cats and baseball.
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