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In the quiet corners of my heart, the lesson learned, Echoes of truth in whispers, deeply yearned. No matter the knowledge, the warnings seen clear, I tread the familiar path, shackled by fear. Raised in shadows, my life a scripted play, Destined to repeat, no dawn of a new day. Ignoring the signs, the red flags that wave, In the comfort of ignorance, my solace I crave. Fleeting moments of joy, like petals in the wind, Grasping at love, though fleeting, a sin. For in the darkness of my soul's lonely rue, I cling to the memory of love, however few. So I walk this path, burdened by my past, In search of a love that may never last. For in the tapestry of my life's sad song, I hold onto love, however fleeting and long.
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May 11
May 11, 2026 at 4:38 AM UTC
Echoes
In the quiet corners of my heart, the lesson learned, Echoes of truth in whispers, deeply yearned. No matter the knowledge, the warnings seen clear, I tread the familiar path, shackled by fear. Raised in shadows, my life a scripted play, Destined to repeat, no dawn of a new day. Ignoring the signs, the red flags that wave, In the comfort of ignorance, my solace I crave. Fleeting moments of joy, like petals in the wind, Grasping at love, though fleeting, a sin. For in the darkness of my soul's lonely rue, I cling to the memory of love, however few. So I walk this path, burdened by my past, In search of a love that may never last. For in the tapestry of my life's sad song, I hold onto love, however fleeting and long.
Clayton24
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38/M/Mesa AZ
May 11
May 11, 2026 at 4:38 AM UTC
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