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red and white-a challenge poem

By imageofagirl

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tonight i will sit at home and cry my eyes until they are dry as the desert i will tear up your picture and ignite it in flames as the ashes float away so will my love i only hope that this will cleanse me give me the redemption that i need sweets can not sweeten my disposition flowers can not bring life unto my death the pain i have tonight will not go away until you come back Written January 27th, 2002 © on Jan 27 2002 12:10 PM PST, melissa upfold   18 • 0 • 8

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