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Boy,

You check my wrists every day.

You try not to make it obvious,

But I can see you glancing at my arms when you reach out to hug me.

You're glad that I kept true to my promise.

But the thing is:

I didn't.

There are more places to cut your skin then the veins in your wrist.

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