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[aid] => mick
[title] => Walk Away
[time] => 2006-03-15 12:26:56
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[bodytext] => PostPosted: Wed Mar 08, 2006 9:38 am Post subject: Walk Away Reply with quote Edit/Delete this post Walk Away The house is clean and spotless a smell of fresh baked bread the laundry is all folded the kids asleep in bed. He's way too late again it's typical you know as she waits on the sofa she thinks "I need to go" (walk away) A car out in the driveway she knows that slamming door something she has grown to dread a thousand times before He stumbles through the front door he's kicking off his shoes from eighteen feet away she still can smell the booze With slurring words he murmers "Honey, am I late I can smell the dinner but I've already ate" I stopped by Manny's for a drink and all my buds were there Sorry that I didn't call I didn't think you'd care She bolts up from the sofa and runs in to the kitchen while crying out "This must stop" He shouts "Oh just stop your *******' " (walk away) You do this to me all the time You drink, and drink, and drink then come home with no remorse no guilt, and plus you stink With that he grabs her by the arm "How dare you ********** ! " she tries so hard to pull away His fist is hard and blunt She falls down to the kitchen floor and wipes her bloody nose he fumbles for the car keys and down the street he goes (walk away) She slowly opens bedroom doors the angels still sleep tight yet lonliness and heartache are her only friends tonight Breaking up is hard to do yet somehow God I pray bless her with the courage to simply.... walk away [comments] => 1 [counter] => 569 [topic] => 39 [informant] => Juzjon [notes] => .....edited for foul language...by mod_6..... [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => Grief )
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