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June 11, 2015
By Nandini Seetharaman GOLD, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
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and i wanna fix you,
but it’s not easy like with tape or glue.
you’re chipped on the edges and
torn down the middle;
darling, you’re broken and
oh, how i wanna fix you,
and your cracked marble eyes,
and your porcelain heart,
but the mistakes are etched in sharpie,
and i can’t erase that.

© Hilary R., Woodland Hills, CA

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