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Invulnerable: Act II

Invulnerable: Act II

The illusionist

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Crystal Jackson
Jun 08, 2022
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The illusionist

Photo by Akram Huseyn on Unsplash

It seems strange
That you doubt
The validity of grief
Until I remember
All the times 
I wept alone
In my house on my own
Laughing with you
Between weeping 
Into a muted phone

When you left
My voice on the line
Was even 
And strong
Like you leaving me
Didn’t feel like the world
Was wrong
And I didn’t,
And would never, 
Belong

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