Missing You

• Scarlett Elliott, Grade 9, Red Cliffs Secondary College
• Poetry
• 2015

Finalist in the 'The Write Track 2015' competition

Missing you
does not come in
waves of misery
or sad songs anymore.
Missing you
comes in happiness
and my favourite moments
because it's at that time
when I realise
that I wish you were here
experiencing it with me
and that's what makes me
miss you so much more
than I ever did.