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cry

me a river

By Sara Published about a year ago 1 min read

the man in my bed

thinks he needs to

wipe my tears.

he doesn’t know

that sometimes

all i want

is to cry.

heartbreak

About the Creator

Sara

Don’t look for love.

Be love.

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  • Praise Frankabout a year ago

    For some reason this reminded me of a quote that says.. 'don't offer a lecture to a person that needs a hug..' speaks a lot to the importance of listening, of being empathetic and you've been able to capture it in these few lines. Well done!

  • Esala Gunathilakeabout a year ago

    Sometimes writing songs is an art of crying.

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