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Lost Words

From before the gravel

ground too deep

From before a year

crunched beneath my feet

and sighed,

I can't remember what you said.

Now it's gone,

soaked with another man's

words pretending to be mine

and thrown out with the newspaper.

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danielle-luongo

American

Published: Aug 21, 2011
LinesWords: 1041

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