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Rated: E · Poetry · Personal · #2317939
Is it bad that I can't picture his face?
Eyeliner smudges are easy to fix.
But a tear-stained t-shirt
tells the story for her

The bouquet of flowers in her arms
Was meant for the coffin in her backyard.

Eyeliner smudges are easy to fix.
Tear-stains dry up.
Forgive me, I don't remember anymore.
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