#030 ━ love, what is it?

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❛ i cut my lips
on the sharp points
of your teeth

you sooth the sting
a flick of your tongue
gathering the blood that dribbled

love -
the give and the take
the hurt and the pain
the apologies and the comforting
the spilling of the heart
the gentle embrace of the pickup ❜






October 8, 2021

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