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Why Do We Cry?

January 15, 2015
By testpancake SILVER, Flower Mound, Texas
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if eyes can bleed

then that is what mine are doing

cracked and dry around the edges
endless hours of liquidation from my tear ducts
suddenly stopped
now they just burn
numbing out the major pain
protruding from my chest

© Olivia E., Alto, MI

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