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I believed it,

Then it happened

And it astonished me.

I wanted

You to notice

How adult I could be.

A simple

Word for comfort,

I thought would make you mine.

Now she wears

Your devotion

While my hopeless heart still pines.

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Published: Sep 14, 2011
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