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Just as it demands blood, to meet bone, It’ll forever take something painful to understand pain.

Odd Ken

I forget how our story started; but these days I’m finding the missing pieces behind every exhale, where I left the words standing with sore feet.
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Forget Missing Myself Pieces Stand Start Story
Respect pain. Every heartfelt word is first born from sadness.
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Born Pain Respect Sadness
All through the depression, I was the soft toy in the hands of a baby with sharp teeth.
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Children Depression Hands Myself Soft
Love is a job doer and a man slayer. Both equally efficient, until the taste of it is most felt on the cold side of the ribs.
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Death Equality Feeling Job Love Man Side Taste
Please the night’s cold, not her name again!
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Cold Herself Name Night
I’ve been quiet most of today. By which I mean I can see myself in the mirror; And believe me it is something hard to look at these days.
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Believe Hard Myself Quiet
Give everything some time; pain hasn’t learn to walk yet.
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Learning Pain Philosophy Time Walk
This ‘missing you’ It begs for water; it cries your name.
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Beg Cry Missing Name Water Yourself
And when the cold comes, I swear I can feel her in my bones.
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Bone Cold Feeling Herself Myself Winter
I guess you’re the bee and the stings all at once; By which I mean you’re the reason I wrap these tired bones around every aching thing.
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Bone Heart Broken Myself Reason Tired Yourself
No one thing stays the same after a goodbye.
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Change Goodbye Stay
What if love has always been the quench and the fire? or perhaps all we need to lose to find all we need to have?
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Fire Lose Love Need Philosophy
Like her name, some people are best left scrouged on the skin.
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Herself Name People Skin
Either the jump or the drown, loving her has always readied me for the fire.
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Drown Fire Herself Love Myself Preparation
I guess there’s so much in your absence that kills my soul from the burning wood to ash.
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Absence Burn Kill Myself Soul Yourself
After healing I’ll run back to her – of course this poem demands a brutal ending!
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Brutal Demand End Healing Myself Poem Run

Just as it demands blood, to meet bone, It’ll forever take something painful to understand pain.

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