I just met you - on your way out
I breathed the smoke of your snuffed candle
My eyes watered, my throat closed
As the smoke burned, sweet and sad
Liz's tears became my tears
Too soon. Too soon.
"Cause and Effect" is the nom de plume of Jeff Wilklow, who posts his mental meanderings here as a placeholder for the book his mother has been waiting for him to write since he was in the fourth grade.
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