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If It Happens

I won't sleep

By Alicia MorenoPublished 5 months ago 1 min read
If It Happens
Photo by K. Mitch Hodge on Unsplash

You Broke Yourself

so i broke me

You Lost Yourself

and i lost me

You Left Yourself

i can't leave me

you're quiet now

But I Still Weep

heartbreakMental Healthsad poetryElegy

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Alicia Moreno

Writing hater turned story teller.

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  • Sandy Gillman5 months ago

    The repetition really drives home the ache of loss and how tied we can feel to someone else’s unraveling.

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