“Daddy’s Girl”

They say
when a relationship dies
its akin to bereavement
but it isn’t. It’s worse.

For death,
there’s a corpse
a post mortem
a certificate bearing a reason

and when someone dies
I knew they wanted to stay
but when you left
I knew its was your wish.

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