Beginning to fade

March 14, 2019

To dull the pain of losing you

I swallowed that nectar

Plunged the blade into my leg

But before i was consumed

I reached out to you

Yet you dismissed my strangled plea

And claimed

All of this was done to hurt you

With that i was gone

-jm

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