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Lonely as a desert rose

All I wanted was for you to stop me

Grab my arm and tell me not to leave

Beg me to stay

Make me feel wanted

You really did not want me there

Not like that

I understand

But it’s the times that I need you most

In those times

When I feel as lonely as a desert rose

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sara-jakke
Belgian
Published
Nov 3, 2014
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