What the Tears Couldn't Hold

No matter how many tears I cry
They'll never be enough
'Cause the days without you were splendidly tough.

It hurts my heart to the core
I can't wear that surface smile anymore
'Cause my wounds are still sore.

Till this day I admire you
-Like a ship to its crew.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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