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Apr 2018
You left me.

I asked you never to leave
But your eyes said it all,
Lifeless, literally.
I was there when they got drained.
The vet with the needle.
Me, grabbing at tufts of hair.
The whimpers as you slumped down.

And my tears,
They're still here 7 months later,
Just like I promised.
Jason Elliot
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Jason Elliot  M/UK
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   Johnny Scarlotti
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