I no longer hold you like I held you <br />When I held you... <br />I no longer want to...in my mind. <br />I no longer see you like I see you <br />When I saw you... <br />I no longer do that, with my time! <br /> <br />Lemonade kisses I licked we onced shared, <br />I don't even want them anymore...I'm full! <br /> <br />I no longer miss you like I missed you <br />When missing you... <br />It's no longer an issue to be defined! <br />Too messy... <br /> <br />'I no longer love you? ' Bring myself to love you? <br />Could you bring me peace of mind instead of puzzles <br />Of your pain...again? That pain...AGAIN? ..NO! ' <br /> <br />I no longer hold you like I held you... <br />Enfolded holding you, <br />I no longer want to...in my mind! <br />I no longer see you, <br />Like I saw you when we met! <br />I no longer do that... <br />You're no longer there! <br />And I have no regrets!<br /><br />Lawrence S. Pertillar<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/you-are-no-longer-there/