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A Letter from the Heart

January 21, 2012
By Anonymous

Please,

stop blaming
your cardiac
muscle
for your endless
teenage
breakup poems.

The heart
sits in the middle of your chest
and pumps blood.

If it breaks,
you die.


The author's comments:
Your heart does not appreciate your wistful metaphors about why it is there.

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on Feb. 24 2012 at 7:48 pm
CosmicLove GOLD, Lincoln, Illinois
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I absolutley LOVE it. It's completely true, but has a little bit of humor to it. I think you did a great job