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Erasing Us

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By Alison BrookePublished 2 years ago 1 min read
Erasing Us
Photo by Valeriia Miller on Unsplash

The stench of your skin still lingers here

A deep sweet of pure delusion

Your smirk pasted on my heart

Too much of myself gone

I begin again

Lost in newness

Breathing light

Stumbling

Whole

heartbreak

About the Creator

Alison Brooke

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  • Dharrsheena Raja Segarran2 years ago

    "Lost in newness", that was so relatable and heartbreaking

  • Andrea Corwin 2 years ago

    Beautifully done, heartfelt. Get him gone!

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