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sometimes I just don't understand
how the people who see how much love I have to offer
can say, "I don't want it,"

and 

 

turn

 

their

 

backs

 

on

 

me.

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jestinugh

International studies major at Northern Virginia Community College. I love listening to music, making music, and learning foreign languages. I like writing poetry for s&gs.

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Mole6
<p>Took my breath away! So short yet so meaningful! Love it! I feel the same way sometimes... I get an Ellen Hopkins vibe.. :)</p>

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