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Food For Thought

April 17, 2013
By twentysixscribbles PLATINUM, Ithaca, New York
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You called me this morning
To tell me all about your new girlfriend
And I realized something;
I was never in love with you
I was in love at you
My feelings for you
Were nothing more than a piece of food
Stuck in your teeth
That you ran your tongue over once
And then swallowed whole

© Zea Marie H., Conover, NC

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