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The Vacuum
A Poem
1 min readOct 30, 2019
The vacuum created
by the absence of your arm
around me at midnight
while I sleep
Is the heaviest nothing
I ever felt.
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Written by Marla Szwast
A mom who writes, in the cracks of time, between educating, chauffeuring and feeding half a dozen kids. Top writer in Parenting.