Lodged in my chest. It wasn't the words, not the sound But the silence after, the space Where your commitment used to be. That emptiness, a chilling wind, Stripped me bare.
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The broken promise, a shard of glass
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Lodged in my chest. — It wasn't the words, not the sound
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