FEBRUARY, '10
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Fourteen hours.
Twelve minutes.
Ten seconds.
This is how long I've been...
No. Kidding.
I don't know how long it's been.
Frankly,
I don't give a damn.
It was one time.
Part of me wants the shame
to disappear.
Like a magician's rabbit.
But here's the thing
about that rabbit:
It never disappears.
So until then
I will close my eyes
and pretend this rabbit of mine
is gone.
Who knows:
Maybe I'll believe it.
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