Breakup poetry need not be understood by outsiders
On our second date
You asked quite eager
If I wrote a poem
About you
You broke my heart
Before I got the chance to
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They said I couldn't change him
But when I walked past
Our favorite cafe
I saw him sipping his tea
With honey
And before I met him
He would sip his tea
With sugar
For that
I knew I'd changed him
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He'll forget me
Until he sees
Molly Ringwald.
"Isn't she beautiful?"
I'd always say.
Her old films
No longer on T.V.
I'll remember him
Every time I see
The sun setting.
"Isn't it beautiful?"
He'd always say.
The sun sets
Every day.
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