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Heart Attack

With surgical precision

You perfected the incision

Of that poison-tipped tongue,

Like a dart.

My crippling indecision

Was slashed with cold derision,

Till self-belief was wrung

From my heart.

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Published: Feb 15, 2010
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Notes: © Marcus Lane 2010

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