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Crystal Jackson
Jul 09, 2021
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A poem

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He took my breath
Took my time
Took my heart
Left this rhyme

He took my hand
Took my mouth
Took my belief
And left this doubt

He turned my words
Into a thunderous roar
Into a wail of grief
Then closed the door

He didn’t want me anymore

Then HE took my breath
And took my hand
And earned my trust
Because he understands

That I need my words
…

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