The Moments Before You

by Abigail Davis
 

One day
you will walk up to me,
and from one instant
to the next, everything
will change. From
that point on, never again
will I know a life
without you, and yet
all the moments
before you will have
suddenly made sense.


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Abigail Davis is a preschool teacher living in North Carolina. Her poem, “Where Love Died,” can be found in One Page Poetry’s 2023 Anthology. She has a passion for expressing emotions through writing whether it be poetry, journaling, or short stories. Her joy is found in seeking solitude in nature, as well as witnessing the antics of her two beloved cats, Tylee and Azula.