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The Other Woman


Trying to make some sense of it all

but ready to begin

my exit from this fated tryst

with baggage worn and thin

 

One last goodbye is all I leave

for you and you alone

who held me through the darkest nights

— my home away from home

 

(Villanova University: July, 2025)

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