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i gave her a flower.

she said:
"thank you."
then i left.

but i couldn't just leave.

i turned back to
watch her.

she picked the petals off
one
by
one,
and sang:

"he loves me not"

"he loves me not"

"he loves me not"

and as they hit the ground,
they shriveled up
and died
with my heart.

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