Scars and Bottles

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Scars and Bottles

I go back over
the times I wish I loved me
better than I did.

when I wrapped my wounds
oh so carelessly, with no
regard of the sting.

now I see that I
don't have to bite my own teeth,
just let the tears fall.

hopefully, I soon
realize I am not the
scars on my body.

~ weuneigh

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