Hollowing
Take the heart
Right out of my chest
Scratch with your words
And claw with your eyes,
Dig into my happiness
And turn it to pain
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You cut at my soul
With every backwards glance
I cling to hope
Like a boy on a string
But I'm not empty yet,
I'm just hollowing
Copyright © Andrew Travis | Year Posted 2017
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