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Coward

Tears cascade down her face

Each one that rolls down her cheeks

Is another splinter in my heart.

I want to hug her and tell her it'll be okay

But I'm stuck to the spot

So I'm a coward

Because I can't even help the girl I love.

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Published: May 17, 2013
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