Alone.

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One smile,
one look of assurance that's all I needed.
That would have been just enough,
to know I wasn't alone,
to know they cared.
But I didn't get it,
they stood there,
watching me, along with the others.
The punches hurt less.
But there obliviousness,
was like a stab in the back.

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