Then and Now

[Torkelburger]

Divorce Fallout

wedding ring
on my finger
marks
the aching heart
vacantly.

heart aches
from the vacant mark
where my wedding ring
used to be.

Then and Now

Then:

The wedding ring
on my finger
used to mark
my aching heart
vacantly.

Now:

My heart aches
from the vacant mark
on my finger
where my wedding ring
used to be.