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Band Aids

December 5, 2013
By 2beforgoten GOLD, Maylene, Alabama
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You cut me so deep
You didn’t just leave a mark
You left a gash
A gash so deep it could not be fixed
But you tried to fix me
But not with stitches
With band aids
Each day you replaced the bloody
Band aids with new ones
Yet nothing helped me heal
Eventually I bled out
And it is still your fault

© Nicole N., Wilton, CT

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