I craved not affection, a desperate plea,
Just whispers of worth, a glimmer to see.
No mountains I sought, no jewels in a crown,
But a touch of acceptance, a smile to drown
The echoes of doubt, the shadows so cold
Where whispered self-blame its story foretold
They painted me worthless, a canvas of fear
Their brushes dipped deep in a poisoned...
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