Lost Girl

with half a home, broken girl
you live your life in two

your feet will always roam, tired girl
with a definition of happiness so misconstrued

always giving, selfless girl
how long till you run dry?

perpetually smiling, bluffing girl
will anyone realize it's a lie?
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February 22, 2022 at 10:34 AM
The eyes have it! Enjoyed!
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