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[title] => Love Myself
[time] => 2013-06-25 07:57:17
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[bodytext] => Pieces of you remain Though the whole of you is long gone A faded picture of your smile attempts To bring back the brightness in your face A memory of your voice creeps in my head Reminds me of how you spoke words of love and togetherness Our song is playing Loudly I sing along Alone The harmony is lost Light a candle to grieve yesterday I sit in the dark and watch it flicker back and forth The flame rises and fades as the wick descends towards the bottom where it feeds off of the last remaining droplets of wax Soon darkness will engulf the room I will pray for a peaceful sleep and receive only nightmares of you loving me Then awake to the nightmare of the morning Breakfast is served A cold plate of reality With wholesome acceptance on the side I wash it down with cold water The taste is bitter My face hides From my own two eyes Embarrassed of what I have become A product of my own lies A sinner The day proceeds like any other Although where it ends I can not say I look in places hoping to spot a glimpse of a memory, a trace , maybe even see your face Desperation has set in Time does nothing to ease this change A transition of lives From complete to shattered Broken and bruised Too tired to matter Too old to be new It was you who made me feel alive and real ----- -- [comments] => 3 [counter] => 284 [topic] => 43 [informant] => Jyssvw [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => oops )
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