Acceptance

A kiss of water and salt seals unspoken words,

I feel the trace of an unsent letter on my lips.

Asphyxiated by the protection of our integrity,

At the expense of my serenity.

Grasping onto a shred of what once was,

Trying so hard not to hold on too tight.

I know that you let go.

This poem is about: 
Me

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