"Untitled"
By Benjamin Fortier
I tried to write about you
There are some things
That are tough to say
And despite our physical distance
I think about you some days
While we may not be in love
We wished each other well
And in the end, it seemed sincere
So far as I can tell
This is an attempt to pull apart
The knot inside of me
A tangled, jumbled mess of nerves
Scattered among debris
Native Rhode Islander and proclaimed Renaissance Man, Iraq vet He is the author of Stones of the Wooded Valley and The Silent Whispers of Omens. His latest book PHANTOMS, covers his deployment to Iraq in '06-'07.
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