Writing, my life.
Writing my life.

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He added a tail to her full stop.

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BreakUp Note

While I was busy arranging for commas,
you presented full stop as the only option.
And now I know why our bonding always showed "grammatical error".

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Use
c o m m a s
more often
in your
letters,
My love,
Because
I need
p a u s e s
to calm
my racing
heartbeats.

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While she was learning to drop a period.,
he was finding ways to add a comma.

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You were like that comma which changed the course of my sentence, I fondly called life.

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Unsettled is the grammar
of my life,
courtesy my commas,
who have unfortunately settled
into the role of full stops.

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Even your silences
have stopped
talking to me.

The comma
we imagined
must have been
a full stop.

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I'm not worried about the full stops.
I'm worried about the commas that you'll give up on.

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It took me really long to realise
that you were just a comma in my story
where the full stop has still not arrived.

Kirti Jain

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