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patched up teddy bears (i promise you will)
to my younger self (this is a hard one) | for the Love in 50 words Challenge
By Alexandria StanwyckPublished 2 years ago • Updated 2 years ago • 1 min read
Photo by Trym Nilsen on Unsplash
i found you on the sidewalk
eviscerated
tossed in grime
(the culprit was you)
tears pricked my eyes
because no one should be left this way
so i took you home
washed away the dirt
and patched you
with a promise
this hate won't be forever
love will come again
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Alexandria Stanwyck
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