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Poetry Person | Content Writer | Digital Marketer @ Adekunle Ajasin University
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The love that became unfamiliar...💔
<p style="text-align: center; ">i gave you</p><p style="text-align: center; ">everything i am</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center; ">the parts of me</p><p style="text-align: center; ">most people</p><p style="text-align: center; ">never get to know</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center; ">the little things</p><p style="text-align: center; ">i keep to myself</p><p style="text-align: center; ">the thoughts</p><p style="text-align: center; ">i rarely say aloud</p><p style="text-align: center; ">the softness</p><p style="text-align: center; ">i do not show everyone</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center; ">i gave you</p><p style="text-align: center; ">the real me</p><p style="text-align: center; ">nothing hidden</p><p style="text-align: center; ">nothing withheld</p><p style="text-align: center; "><br/></p><p style="text-align: center; ">i let you see</p><p style="text-align: center; ">my fears</p><p style="text-align: center; ">my hopes</p><p style="text-align: center; ">my insecurities</p><p style="text-align: center; ">and the parts of me</p><p style="text-align: center; ">i was still learning</p><p style="text-align: center;">to understand</p><p style="text-align: center; "><br/></p><p style="text-align: center; ">i trusted you</p><p style="text-align: center; ">with the pieces</p><p style="text-align: center; ">i usually protect</p><p style="text-align: center;">from the world</p><p style="text-align: center; "><br/></p><p style="text-align: center; ">and now</p><p style="text-align: center; ">when i look at you</p><p style="text-align: center; ">i no longer recognize</p><p style="text-align: center; ">the person i once knew</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center; ">it hurts</p><p style="text-align: center; ">to watch someone</p><p style="text-align: center; ">who once felt like home</p><p style="text-align: center; ">become someone</p><p style="text-align: center; ">i have to learn</p><p style="text-align: center; ">how to live without</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center; ">sometimes</p><p style="text-align: center; ">i wish i could take back</p><p style="text-align: center; ">every secret</p><p style="text-align: center; ">every memory</p><p style="text-align: center; ">every vulnerable moment</p><p style="text-align: center; ">every piece of me</p><p style="text-align: center;">you got to keep</p><p style="text-align: center; "><br/></p><p style="text-align: center; ">I do not</p><p style="text-align: center;">regret being open</p><p style="text-align: center; "><br/></p><p style="text-align: center; ">I just</p><p style="text-align: center; ">wish i had known</p><p style="text-align: center; ">that not everyone</p><p style="text-align: center; ">who gets to know you</p><p style="text-align: center; ">knows how to hold you</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center; ">and maybe</p><p style="text-align: center; ">that is what hurts most</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center; ">giving you</p><p style="text-align: center; ">a version of me</p><p style="text-align: center; ">i thought would be safe</p><p style="text-align: center;">with you </p>
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