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But how could I have stopped him from taking what was already his?

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I look for you, the way I was taught to look both ways when crossing the road. Uptight and wary, bracing myself for something I know could break me.
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Break Known Myself Teaching Way
Now I know being close to you was never about the proximity.
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Distance Myself Togetherness
In the wrong hands, your past is a weapon.
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Hands Past Weapon Wrong Yourself
Let her be herself. Or she will be somebody else’s.
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Be Yourself Herself Identity
Anything and everything, the two almost the same–everything says, have it all; anything, one to claim.
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Claim Literature Meaning Word
My indecision. I wanted everything because I didn’t want anything enough.
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Decision Enough Myself
There are things we sacrifice for love, that we willingly give. But no one who loves you will ever ask you to give up more than you are willing.
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Give Up Love Sacrifice Willing Yourself
You can’t borrow from the future, to make up for the past.
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Borrow Future Motivational Past Time Yourself
The time may not be prime for us, though you are a special person. We may be just two different clocks, that do not tock, in unison.
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Clock Different Person Prime Time Yourself
When you lose a person, a whole universe goes along with them.
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Break Up Deep Lose Loss Person Universe Yourself
Then there is the boy you can never stop thinking about. Whenever you see his name, it trips you up. Even if it’s one that belongs to many others, even if he belongs to someone else.
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Name Oneself See Stop Thinking Yourself
Here’s to those who wish us well, and the rest can go to hell!
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Hell Ourselves Rest
If you love me for what you see, only your eyes would be in love with me.
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Eyes Love Myself See Yourself
My heart is like a time capsule-it keeps safe the memory of you. I know it’s harder with you gone than if you had never been here at all-but I wouldn’t have missed it for the world.
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Heart Memories Missing Safety Time
The distance from you is measured in how far I’ve come.
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Break Up Distance Measurement Myself
It is the mark of a great poet to write words that feel as though they have stood witness to your most intimate memory of love.
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Greatness Intimate Love Memories Poet Writing Yourself

But how could I have stopped him from taking what was already his?

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