A Slow Drift Apart. Ulises Vargas October 26, 2025. I can’t find the words to say what we both know Our conversations drag despite our mutual unwillingness Engaging at all feels more like a routine responsibility We know we’re lying to each other behind vows and smiles We know we’ve fallen out of love with each other Neither life no longer jives with the other Words fall flat on distanced ears Even that once adorable face is familiar and cold Whatever we had before is a far cry from who we are Please don’t talk to me, and remind me all over again That I cannot stand to pretend that I still like you I’m not sure when the fire started burning out Though, it’s too late now to recapture lost times Not your body or pretty little lies could bring us back Honestly, I’d advise you to find someone else Or get serious with whatever affairs you have I wouldn’t bl...
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