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Poetry Corner: Moments of Epiphany
I am leaving. All I want is for him to tell me stay. Instead he insincerely loves on me and walks away. Facing cold truths, thinking bout living and loving beyond this. Taking a flight on an epic trip, leaving you behind, as a faded memory. Hitting the restart to my heart,You played and I…

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Brokenness
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