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Jul 2014
So much depends
upon
a beating heart
thumping away a
steady waltz
inside a cage of
bone

So much depends
upon
a shallow breath
laced with pain
escaped from chapped
lips

So much depends
upon
a trembling hand
with ragged nails
clasped between both of
yours
Chris Arias
Written by
Chris Arias
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