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Created on: September 14, 2009
Undone.
Divorce is a peculiar thing.
Black and white papers
that state you are free.
not to be folded in to a paper crane-
good luck at weddings and other foolish things.
done in hope and repented in sorrow.
Until death does us part will not apply tomorrow -
when I become free.
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