my sinking heart

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there was probably
a part of me
that was always breaking

like a ship
with a hole
left to sink

as it's turned into
just planks of wood

and a fight for
survival

maybe there was
a hole in my heart

that had also been left
to sink in salt water

and turn into
just vessels.

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