Yesterday

…follows me everywhere

Image: ‘Cherry Blossom Moonlight’ by Dorina Vozian

You painted your colours
into mine
a tapestry of longing

our love was fragile
a series of fleeting losses
yet memories
still drew me back

and within your silence
you spoke endlessly
of all the things
that haunted me

and now yesterday
follows me
everywhere

© Ann Bagnall