Nine Volt Apology

Swallow my PRIDE 
It tastes like copper pennies
Find the words to apologize
My tongue is numb with apprehension
I dont remember chewing on a nine-volt
The sting cutting off my breath
My mind swimming with everything left unsaid.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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November 14, 2013 at 7:11 PM
i like this one a lot!!
Loveless Avatar
November 19, 2013 at 1:58 PM
Thanks!
Mehta Avatar
August 27, 2013 at 6:52 PM
Very meaning title
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November 19, 2013 at 1:57 PM
Thank you
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