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An Illusion

A Mirage

By Alyssa NicolePublished about a month ago 1 min read
An Illusion
Photo by Frida Aguilar Estrada on Unsplash

Just like a mirage in the desert,

Nothing more than an illusion,

You've left me stranded alone.

Swirling in confusion,

Not understanding,

Your intentions.

Never clear,

Never,

Here.

heartbreak

About the Creator

Alyssa Nicole

A toxicologist who secretly hopes to be a full-time author. One novel in progress with too many other ideas taking up space in my head until I get around to writing them. Some of those ideas end up here.

Instagram: @alyssa.n.mussowrites

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Comments (3)

  • Dylan 9 days ago

    This is wonderfully written. Exceptional!

  • D.K. Shepardabout a month ago

    Great, nonet, Alyssa! Love the rhyme and repetition in the last three lines!

  • Joe Pattersonabout a month ago

    Perfectly written.

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