I Had You All Wrong

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Your virtue, a mere veneer. 

Red desert varnish 

 exposed by the faintest  squall. 

Your shimmering aura dimmed 

to a shanty town night glow. 

Your cold bedrock heart subducted 

to a barren caldera. 

You eroded our love and sucked me 

into the deep-ocean chasm.

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