Above All

The rope is tightening
My burns are stinging
My nose is bleeding
My eyes are crying
but above all my heart is broken
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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January 18, 2011 at 10:43 AM
Such a sad write, feels so heartfelt, excellent poem Lucinda. Love, Carol
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