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A Breakup Song

I've forgotten what it was in you that put the need in me

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Rudy Martinez
Jan 18, 2025
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We could try to live a lie
You'd hate me just the same…

But I've forgotten what it was in you
That put the need in me

-Maria McKee

One of those uncomfortable adult conversations one must have during a relationship is letting the other person know when it is over for you. For me that moment is when apathy sets in. I will fight like hell to save something I lo…

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