Knife

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She looks at me

Her knife in grasp

Her breathing is a shallow rasp

"No!" I scream, but she won't hear

Her mind has given up to fear

The knife circles, round and round

My tears have already reached the ground

Suddenly, her hand stops

And in the next second, she begins to drop

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