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Newness

After multiple traumatic relationships,

years of cynically happy single-ness,

and a series of mismatched puzzle pieces...

No gesture,

promise,

or amount of time

will ever render me accustomed to saying,

"I love you,"

and hearing,

"I love you, too."

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