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Nov 2014
Let me Flesh this Out for You.

You.
With your broken,
Drifting
Eyes,
Look my way.
Just once.
Maybe I’ll see you

You!
With your punishing,
Hateful
Words,
Say my name.
Just once.
Maybe I’ll say yours back.

YOU!
With your rough,
Intolerant
Hands,
Hold my heart.
Just once.
Maybe I’ll feel you.
Maddie Ballentine
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Maddie Ballentine
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     --- and Vanessa Gatley
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