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All Too Often

December 9, 2015
By beccalynn1663 GOLD, West Milford, New Jersey
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beccalynn1663 GOLD, West Milford, New Jersey
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I think about it all too often.
Build my coffin.
Line my sanctum in satin.
I’ll sleep a little better.
Bury passion.
Stitch me a scarlet letter.
Dead expectation.
Hell’s still a destination.
This is relentless.
This is endless

© Lauren H., Johnson Creek, WI

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