Against Distance by Trey Moody | Poetry Magazine
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I don’t know who needs to hear this
Share I don’t know who needs to hear this other than me, but the moon will never leave you, you are good enough for the moon and the moon is good enough for you, because you are here and the moon is there every time the moon is supposed to be there, and isn’t it interesting when we want to show up for each other we say we are counting on it and what else but numbers teach us we are each one, and what else but the moon teaches us we are each many, so when you try counting your remaining moments with the moon, the moon that will never, ever leave you, give up. Even the moon inches a little more
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