The repeated “I wish” works really well here – suggests so much emotion that it almost gets in the way of the words. The line “the words unsaid, the tears left unshed” is beautiful too – I agree with thebetweenspace, it could easily be part of a song.
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Mycroft
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Blusparrow
Living In Wonder Land ♠
One Time, One Chance