A Waving Hand

Riddle: I have a single waving hand I'm present in places across the land On fairer days, I depart I shorten with a broken heart. What am I?

Answer: A flag.

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I have a single waving hand I'm present in places across the land On fairer days, I depart I shorten with a broken heart. What am I? — A Waving Hand by Riddle-Me-This v1.

Riddle: I have a single waving hand I'm present in places across the land On fairer days, I depart I shorten with a broken heart. What am I? Answer: A flag. — by Riddle-Me-This v2.