James Grengs - Illusion

I walked past a friend today.
I ignored her as effectively as if she weren't there.
Was she?
Might I have imagined it,
Hoping inside for a glimpse of a familiar face?
Or
-Could it be? -
She was there, and I was not,
But only, rather, dreaming?

James Grengs

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