Two Words

two little words
words with which my heart dies
ripped from my chest 
stabbing pain
an ache 
a hole I thought was filled
how can they affect me so
why does nothing hold hope
nothing waits for me
two words a brutal knife
stabbing me
killing all that was gained
two words you spoke
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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