Fragments · Poetry
what broke your heart?
was it the broken promises
that caved in its walls?
the lies between our teeth
that seemed to rot us
from the inside, out
what about the "i love you"
that sat in place of "i'm sorry"
was it like putting a bandaid on a bullet wound for you too?
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