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Inside

Perfect on a first glance

On the inside, I built a fence

A fortress and summoned soldiers

While you threw your pain

On my shoulders.

 

Prepared for the war,

You didn't think I'd go this far;

I now live to outshine

The day you killed me inside.

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Written by
queenoftheashes
Published
Oct 12, 2024
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#betrayal#pain#war#outshine#brokenhearted
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