I left you
Believing the battle was too hard
I left you
Believing there was something more out there
I left you
In the pursuit of nothing
To find no one
To become nothing more
Than when I left
I left love
And happiness behind
Hoping for something
Out there
That did not exist without
You
And now I am
Stuck in this life
Alone
Without love
Because I left
In search of something
But in the pursuit of nothing
And in doing so
I destroyed you
I left everything
For nothing
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Contention
PoetryPoetry based on prompts from Instagram (J.R. Rogue and Kat Savage) about The War In Us. In love and heartbreak, we find that we are at war. It is a war with who we are, who we will be, and with what we do in response. In this war sometimes we win, a...
