(don't) stay with me

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there were tiny tears
streaking her flushed cheeks
when he finally said,
"I love you. "

and he learnt how
she had quietly waited
for him, with doubt
weighing heavily in her
fragile heart.

"don't cry, because
i am
nothing
without you. "

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