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Battered

alone i cried by my bedside listing to the click click click of the clock mocking your promised words "I'll never hit you, again I PROMISE I Promise i promise" 'There all lies There all lies' my tear drops cried as they somberly fell down swollen cheeks slowly, i stood on my feet legs covered by scars of defeat "i'll never hit you! I'll Never Hit You! I'LL NEVER HIT YOU" 'lies Lies LIES' my tears cried once more falling on the cold wooden floor my face grew accustomed to shaken i washed my face saw the pink water drain down the sink carrying lost hopes and dreams "LIER LIER LIER' my eyes screamed as they looked at my battered reflection blurry tired of attempting perfection "LIER, full of lies" my distraught soul cried as my broken nails scrambled for shades to cover sore blue-purple eyes 'lies,full of lies' I painfully said standing as i closed his door with no good byes

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