we were supposed to be engaged now
it was going to be our secret
eighteen and engaged to be wed
it's funny how much can change in a year
i should've been answering the question
"will you marry me?"
not
"how old are you?"
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The Stages of Heartbreak and Grief of Who I Once Was
Poetryfreeform poetry describing the heartache of high school and college relationships and learning to navigate life alone
