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Love is not a swimming pool

I was pushed over

the edge

I fell heart first

into the water;

with my eyes closed

my arms outstretched

I chest flopped

onto the surface

broken by the water

drowning in feelings

Drying out-

crying in

Looking to the sun

for healing

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