When he left her
She was supposed to fall apart
But —

The shower still felt good at night
And the wine was unusually excellent, and
She still had friends —
In fact, she laughed with them more often than ever

So, when he saw her out one night
He thought,
“She covers it well”

Still, he knew she would eventually be alone.
THEN it would hit her, exactly what she had lost.

Yes, she was supposed to fall apart,
But,
She just

Forgot to