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actions speak louder than words

I still remember your hug

arms rigid with reluctance

and also the way you barely cared

but I held onto you

till I made sure that my fingers left prints

to remind you that you mattered to me

more than I did to you.

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betweenthelines

Published: May 16, 2014
LinesWords: 744

Notes: i tried - he barely did
Tags: #love #heartbreak #sadness #done #hugs

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