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A Cold Realization

July 11, 2012
By IAmMyOwnHero GOLD, Charlottesville, Virginia
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The cold water
On my face
Wakes me up
To the pain of your betrayal

I can’t believe
You would simply
Turn off the hot water on me
And leave

Now my morning shower
Is as frigid as your heart.

© Brittan S., Claremont, CA

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A poem about cold water... or is it?
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