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I hurt you and caused you deep emotional pain I figured this out sitting naked in the cold rain It is the type of pain that can never be repaired You say it is because my brain is impaired And yet you are the most important one in my life But I sliced through you like a jagged knife There is only one way I can even partially remove the blade From your life, my nearness must quickly fade Tears are streaming down my face As I try to remember the time and place As I did to you what I remember not Due to brain damage and possible rot The devastation to you I cannot imagine My actions obviously, your psyche's assassin No more in your life can I remain Consider me flushed down the virtual drain From your eyes my facade will now disappear The sounds of my voice you will no longer hear Your voice can no longer reach my ear As your heart, my existence, can no longer spear