A poem from the book “The Universe Inside Her II: A Book of Unsorted Poetic Letters”

A poem from the book “The Universe Inside Her II: A Book of Unsorted Poetic Letters”
And it kills me to remember you shaking your head, after you came to me in tears, and walking out that door to never come knocking again.
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I still want to grow old with you if you’ll let me. If you’ll help me rebuild these broken pieces of this once-most-beautiful home.