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The Day I Stopped Waiting For You
By Charly Wilde
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This book is a collection of poems and short stories about romance, longing, the death and the revival of love and waiting for the one.
"THE DAY I STOPPED WAITING FOR YOU,
is the day I died.
and had to be reborn. But this time I ate your food, I grew up with your heroes and I honored your God.
And if I meet you now, it would be me breaking your heart. "
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