Shattered

My heart softened as she attempted to puncture it 
Drowning in despair, I began to crack 
Shattering into a million pieces---
I have become undone
Like a volatile stabbing, my heart has fallen out of my chest 
I struggled to breathe as I began to choke on unexpected treachery
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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