Poem -

tough love

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thomas3535

Your words, 

sharp as daggers,

cut through the facade,

revealing the raw, 

the real,

the pain, 

the beauty, 

the madness.

You held me close, 

yet pushed me away,

whispered sweet nothings, 

then shattered my soul.

A lesson in survival, 

a test of endurance. 

tough love, you called it,

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janie18's picturejanie181001 year ago

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