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The Pretenders Veil…

Death by Deception

By Kenneth cruzPublished 2 years ago 1 min read

I swallow and gargle my own blood

A stealthy assassin you are

Your silence slitting my throat

You watch from a distance

Pretending to care

Hamlet esque

You pretend

Till the

End

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  • ReadShakurr2 years ago

    So breathtaking

  • Gloria Penelope2 years ago

    Very heartbreaking poem. I loved it!

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