I offered to be
a friend
to you.
I offered you
some hope.
But you forgot
about me
shrugged me off
like I wasn't good enough.
I'm still here, though.
If you ever need me.
If all your friends
leave you,
you will know
what it's like.
But if you are forgotten
And need me
I will not hesitate
to come.
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