Broken Mask

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I'm gone,
I already knew that people were waiting for this to happen.
I did tell them about everything,
it was their job to connect it to how much pain that would bring me.
But no,
the "I'm fine" worked.
I was dying inside,
still able to keep the mask on.
Until I was dying on the outside too.

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