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Love and Lies

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By Randy BakerPublished 2 years ago • 1 min read
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“It’s over now.” Your words are acid.

“But why?” My mind spins like a top.

“We’ve grown apart,” is your lie.

Tears flow, but only mine.

Hollow words echo

that I can’t hear.

“I’m sorry.”

But you’re

not.

heartbreaksad poetry

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Randy Baker

Poet, author, essayist.

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    Written by Randy Baker