Stephanie L. Amos Poems

The return to a place I know I should go;
It has to be - because everyone says so. The place is nice, I've been there before;
I could just go up and knock on the door. But see, I was taken from that place and told
I should go, by a person I trusted and got to know. The place is not hard to find, If my heart would
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Your smile used to warm my heart;
Now my heart feels broken apart. I trusted you to no end;
I don't even know where to begin. In the beginning we were close friends;
The trust and commitment had no end. I let you into my life and my heart;
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My dark room, I'm in a place I should feel safe;
Why do I long to escape from fear I do not understand?
Wanting to be okay, telling myself I can. In my mind, I walk through a meadow of flowers;
Stopping to smell their sweet aroma, hoping it will
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