the victor squanders the spoils.
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the victor squanders the spoils.
I can’t help it if
it hurt back then
because it did, and I
didn’t deny that.
Fresh stings, now,
in a way
to have lost the game
without playing
to an unworthy
opponent
hell-bent on
destroying
that which
she sought
to win.
I would have
been much
more
delicate.
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