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Nov 2023
I loved you

And you took advantage of that.

I was the ladder you climbed

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And when you saw the horizon

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But what you forgot was

I wouldn't be there to hold you

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To Earth, & me.
Guess we sometimes can't differentiate snakes from ladders in life. But the only way is up, as always.
Megan Parson
Written by
Megan Parson  21/F/India
(21/F/India)   
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   Thomas W Case
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