poem | scars

my scars tells the story
of everywhere I've been,
of all the trying times I've gone through
and all the places I have seen.

but a scar isn't always on the outside
sometimes it's the things you can't see,
like the imprint left by someone
who said they'd stay when they meant leave.

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