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Tear me open
Pour me out
My lifes a failure
My heart not matched
I love an object
That should never be touched
both by hands and by mind

Throbbing pain
to occupy my brain
from the nerves
from the fear

This is the thing that should not be
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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January 28, 2010 at 1:47 PM
depression expressed so poetically... i feel it. -Susan Mills
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