What heart I must sear!

July 1, 2015

To make the beating stop,

To cook the bloody feelings of sorrow.

Let it stew and sore,

Burn it to a crisp.

I let him chop it

Into fine pieces

And serve it to me,

But I had not the strength to taste again.

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