Sweet Summertime
C. and F. met in the sweet Summertime. They were young and sharp. They fell in love, hearts soaring with the score. But like notes in a syncopated jazz song, they were never quite in step. At the end of the song, their love fell flat.
Published by Melora Johnson
Melora Johnson is a public librarian in a small city, a wife and a mother, among many other things. She lives high on a hill in Upstate New York. Her interests are varied and she enjoys learning and writin... View profile
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6 Comments
Post a CommentLoved this....Cute and to the point.
Love the images. Nicely done!
Nice! Short, concise and flowing. I like this piece very much.
creative and well written nice work Laura Everly
Thank you, Larry!
Nicely done! Clever, short and sweet!