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Red lines?

September 11, 2013
By Anonymous

There's red lines through your paper and red lines from your kiss,
Red lines from your paintbrush and red lines on your wrists
Red lines streaking out your skin leave red marks on my heart.
You won't stop, you say, so I must ask
Why did you ever start?

© Anonymous

The author's comments:
With the love of a friend in heart and mind.
If you or anyone you know is going through this, please get help and get it now.
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