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His Heart Chose Another

He told me his love for another grows. His words stung like a thousand nettles Another woman to love, he chose. A rain of salty teardrops fell upon a rose and withered its delicate coral petals. My wounded heart ached in painful throes.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2016




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Date: 10/16/2016 9:53:00 AM
This is so sad Marti. I can feel the pain in your heart.
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Date: 10/16/2016 6:49:00 AM
I can't imagine the pain of being told your partner is in love someone else. I guess there are many who can relate:-( hugs jan xx7
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