ENDINGS

A Heartfelt Goodbye

by Tonia Kalouria

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O
My Beloved,
I loved you to the
depth, breadth, and volume
of my ace-inhibited, beta-blocked,
arrhythmic, enlarged,
pace-maker-
charged,
murmuring,
valves-replaced, stenotic,
catheterized, quad-bypassed,
multi-stented, functionally-stunted,
congestively-failing,
anginal heart.
YOU
were my
Ni…
tr
o
.

 

end of story

© 2026, Tonia Kalouria

 

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