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My ex's birthday will be forever etched in my brain, Memories of celebrating each year with lobster and champagne. It's a date today in my mind I wish I could erase, But it's in my heart unbidden, and has claimed a space.

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Date: 6/7/2016 7:21:00 PM
Memories aren't such a bad thing even if it is of your ex, God Bless!:)
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Brenda Mcgrath
Date: 6/7/2016 7:29:00 PM
Thanks Cheryl. That's true, but sometimes it is painful to revisit.Bittersweet.

Book: Shattered Sighs