I denied you were hurting me
we both know that wasn't true
Traces of you will always remain
You were a beautiful disease
Corrupting my system
That kept detrimentally flirting with my health.
Ever-changing you became
Til i realized i was still standing in the same spot.
Emily Sleator aka Katastrophic Kyte3 NopyGirrl
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/over-43/