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Flowers Aren't Apologies

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He's flawed in his way
No better than the rest of us
Swallowing time from gilded flasks and
Dreaming of full, new lives without
Stinging slaps from loving wrists
Or decaying plants ripped from their homes

Flowers aren't apologies and
Your words say more than your fists ever could
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Hi there! I've used the title of this piece in a poem for my Found Poetry Project Heart