fig tree

we had a fig tree.
and parties.
and when I  came home each night
i’d look to the moon
and recall how it shone so bright
across the sea,
where we lived.
you and me.

and now it’s gone.
and they’re gone.
and the moon is dimmed
by the warehouse lights
across the street.

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