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The Pain of Letting Go

August 11, 2010
By avantgarde GOLD, Stillwater, Minnesota
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I write for the same reason I breathe...because if I didn't I would die. --Isaac Asimov

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I would HOLD you
but letting go is too hard
I would KISS you
but letting go is too hard
I would LOVE you
but letting go is too hard
I would FORGET you
but letting go is too hard.

© Samantha A., Southbury, CT

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Inspired by a crush of mine.
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