one

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i was walking
and i did it
once

and then i felt guilt.
so i only left it
at
one.

i'm glad
i did nothing else
but also
i wish i had
i wish i'd scratched until i bled
and i wish that mechanical pencils
on skin
didn't make me
remember
things.

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