Adoring Sweet (the cry)
What I wouldn’t want adoring sweet
Shared and cared and snared and tore the meat
After chapters brimming to the brink
Placid pools of empty at your feet
A whisper to, and where? and there, defeat
Being left a martyr shallow beat
Watching other girls, adoring sweet.
----- by Lydia
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