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Shape of My Heart
April 30, 2021
I!
Regret
Sad notes
We played on each other’s
Paint-by-number pianos,
Needing some reason to believe
They could resolve and come together
Like us.
O!
I!
Tried so hard.
O!
I!
Tried
To speak into your coming-apart
Heart,
Keep it strong.
Now
O!
I!
Regret.
© Olivia F., Santa Monica, CA
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on May. 3 2021 at 9:31 pm
that was cool, the pattern and repetition and it kept so much in the dark
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