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A dream or a memory?

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I had a dream, and I know it was just a dream. Because I was with you, and in reality, we’re never together.

You took me photographs, flattering and candid.

You said it’s one way to keep our memories intact, frozen in time.

I could hear your happiness when I looked into your eyes and saw your smile. But something was missing. I looked at you again, and you started drifting.

Was I trying to hold on to the dream, or perhaps a memory? And I woke up.

There was no you.

Only me.

Here.


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