Bleed

invisible lessons
no one can see
scars on the heart 
from those we believed 
truth is a bandage
that won't stop the flow
you still bleed out
you just bleed slow
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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January 28, 2010 at 7:12 PM
love the line "truth is a bandage that won't stop the flow."(:
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