Poetry: Strangers - by Mwandi M.

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by Mwandi M.

Created on: November 19, 2008

You've changed in front of me
And what I once knew
Has become what I thought I knew.
It saddens me to think
That I don't know you anymore
When I realize,

That you don't know me anymore either.

And so we sit on opposite ends of a table,
Two complete strangers.
Staring at the person we thought we knew
And wonder what happened in time
That changed us so much...
That we are no longer who we were to each other.

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