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i take a deep breath

and pull the blade along

my skin.

it divides,

and my tears

mimic the

crimson beautiful

red that cries

from my veins.

it's a habit

an obsession, almost.

but you saved me.

i breathe now

because

you chose me.

you saved me

i'm too grateful

i miss you, lover. 

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