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Emotional Amnesia

Poetry

Sometimes when I say "I'm okay", I want someone to look me in the eyes, hug me tight and say, "I know you're not". I have felt like this many times in my life; as a kid, teenager and as an adult. I have seen many things in my life and felt even more...

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I Know

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by CAKerst

by CAKerst

I don't know why you're crying,

But I know the feeling well.

Where you want to curl up in a ball,

Knowing that you fell.

I know feelings of loss,

From where he went away.

I know about guilty feelings,

About not doing enough so he could stay.

I know of happy moments,

That now causes you those tears.

I know about those smiling photo's,

Which has now become your fears.

I know about hiding in darkness,

So that you cannot see.

Of the memories that linger,

And the things that cannot be.

I don't know why you're crying,

But I'll take a wild guess now.

You cry because life isn't fair,

Constantly breaking a vow...