𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞'𝐬 𝐧𝐨 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫

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THERE'S NO OTHER

i remember you telling me
to find someone better than you
for you were afraid that you weren't enough
yet i couldn't find that to be true

"what if you find someone else?"
you asked me woefully
i looked at you and smiled as i said,
"shh darling, listen to me"

i don't want anyone else
because besides you, there's no other
i already have gold,
so why would i search for copper?

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