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Pulang Rosas

Pulang Rosas

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Jerome Salazar

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Hexagon III: Labbaga Student Entry You came As though sunshine is your name, Warm and healthy Comforting - at least, that's what I see

But then you’re not For a luminous flame, you are but: Only hot enough to sear and scathe After all that's what you're good at

Despite, I let you through For I'm all cold and blue That, at the time, it got me feeling Like anything is way better than nothing

But it was a mistake For everything made is made to breakAll in futility, all for naught All went as how you probably thought

Now I'm left to make decisions that I loathe: To cut ties or cut throat Might be rough for all I know But it's time for either of us to go

Struck by grief, Awashed by a sense of relief You're gone and all is done, And I've developed a fear of human

Lately, existences are approaching And I don't know if it's just me thinking But a flag I'm seeing though not seen nor said And it is red 14

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