"why do i still love you, then?"

Jose Subia 2006 (Manila)



limbs torn asunder,
shattered bones, exploded flesh,
the love you inflict.

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haikus are an outlet for me to release the pain and guilt i feel

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Written on June 30, 2023

Submitted by fak.you.quino on June 30, 2023

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