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Half hearted

April 9, 2011
By SmallTownGirl SILVER, Oakley, California
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SmallTownGirl SILVER, Oakley, California
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If you dont risk anything you risk even more.

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Tortured
abused
heart breaks
into two
the half
that he loves
and the half
that loves you
whats best
you know
to leave
right now,
somehow
you cant
find a
way out.

© Flynn O., Novato, CA

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Kfuzesi13 SILVER said...
on May. 9 2011 at 7:29 pm
Kfuzesi13 SILVER, Someplace, New Jersey
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My favorite part about this poem was the way it sounds. To me it emphasizes the feeling of being trapped. Good job.