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Awakened

She woke up
The bitter remnants of the past 
swirling in her mouth
eating her words
in a sulphuric acid brew
She woke up
and spat them out
before they charted a course to destroy
all she still knew
of the truth

© Cornelia Mattioli aka Flying Angel

Copyright © | Year Posted 2015




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Date: 11/30/2015 10:26:00 PM
WOW! Strongly worded assertion of your individuality. I'm glad you woke up! Best wishes, Keith 7
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Cornelia Mattioli
Date: 11/30/2015 10:30:00 PM
Thanks, Keith! I'm glad I woke up too :)

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