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Rated: E · Poetry · Emotional · #1528145

sometimes you can say a lot with only a few words...

He picks at the bandages
I’ve wrapped around my wounded heart
I stick them back down
He picks them apart

He carefully tears
There is great pain in the peeling
Leaves me naked and cold
Only now I am healing
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