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Leaving for Love

By Michelle PettiesPublished 2 years ago • 1 min read

“Hello, I freely give you my all.”

Ill-prepared for my neediness,

You trusted me with your heart.

Alas, protecting it,

Burdened my spirit.

Suffocating.

Leaving you.

Love you.

Bye.

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Michelle Petties

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    Written by Michelle Petties