Part 39

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Nothing matters

except you

when I am curled

beside your grave.

The cool breeze

bites my bare skin,

passing through me

like a ghost.

The dead grass

scratches

like the sorrow

in the walls

of my throat.

No matter how 

hard I try

to fight it back,

it resurfaces.

The only thing

I want back

is you. 

grabbing glass instead of crushed diamonds in my fist. 

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