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Poetry: Empty nest syndrome

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  by Kloulessblond

  Babygirl
  Things echo in this tiny house
  Without your silliness and mess
  Where's our 2 am runs to wally world
  To buy banana Popsicles

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  by J.R. Lewis

  The halls are quiet
  No parades of shoes
  Or giggling chatter
  .
  The living room sits neat, tidy
  No bickering over remotes
  No disagreements

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  by Laura Anne Lord

  An Eagles Flight

  On a bright and sunny day an eagle flew
  and there beneath him a flower grew
  uniquely and solitary on its own
  nothing

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  by Carol Gioia

  My children have all grown
  and flown from the nest.
  No longer needing me,
  and the things I do best.

  Wandering through empty

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  by Alan Richards

  I'm older now
  My kids are grown
  They left this house
  Without having known

  How hard I worked
  Both day and night
  To make sure
  I was

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Poetry: Empty nest syndrome