Varnish

I ply the blame like varnish
thickly, it lays down
as long as it is still tacky
I think it best not to love again
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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June 1, 2010 at 7:23 AM
Excellent write. So many people leap straight into another relationship, often taking bitterness and pain with them. What a wonderful way of expressing your thoughts.
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