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Foreseen End

warnings, support, and love just aren't enough

By Heather ScottPublished about a year ago 1 min read
Foreseen End
Photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash

When things fell apart I tried to say

“Hang on, invest in family.

Businesses can always wait.”

But you spiralled further

into addiction,

never asking

about your

kids or

me.

heartbreaksad poetry

About the Creator

Heather Scott

Writing, to keep my sanity and make some sense of the world, while keeping watch over my five children as a single parent.

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  • Andrea Corwin about a year ago

    oh no, this is sad and heartbreaking. You described it well in this Nonet. Great job.

  • ReadShakurrabout a year ago

    Heartbreaking

  • Cindy Calderabout a year ago

    Reality sometimes burns.

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