when i was five
i made a wish on the stars
that the people i loved
would never have to die
i wish the world had made exceptions
for souls like yours
the young ones
who deserved more time
fourteen years wasn't enough
and i'll curse the world everyday
for not granting me that wish for 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
