i thought you were better for me than you really were

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you never sang
because you never thought
you sounded good.
and even if you didn't
i would still describe 
your voice as
exquisite
unfathomably serene.
even when you screamed
it was music to my ears
maybe that's why i could never leave
the toxic relationship
i had let consume me.

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