Lingering

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Your scent still lingers.

In my sheets, and in my clothes.

It's become a part of me.

It's in my hair, on my skin.

No matter how hard I scrub you're here.

I scrub, and scrub.

With soap,

a rag,

and boiling hot water.

You are still here.

My skin,

raw,

and pink.

I still smell of you.

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