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A painful choice [Week 24 entry]
A painful choice
It's odd how much my heart hurts,
when that's not where you struck me -
the bruises lurk beneath my shirts.
It's odd how much my heart hurts,
and how it strangely makes it worse
to turn away from each "I'm sorry".
It's odd how much my heart hurts,
when that's not where you struck me.
Prompt: FORGIVENESS
Form Note: A triolet is an 8-line poem (or stanza) with a rhyme scheme of ABaAabAB: The first line is repeated as the 4th and 7th lines, and the 2nd line is also the last line. Line length and meter are optional (although octosyllabic verse and iambic pentameter are common).
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