becca-keithWhisper

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DrugsI'm quitting you cause you're a drug, / And drugs are bad (I learned that in school.) / You're a stimulant in the way that you make my heart race
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Nov 27, 2012
To Be Taken LiterallyMussed-up butterscotch kisses / To the left-wards, right, then catercorner. / Page after chronicle after sometimes elsewhere,
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Nov 26, 2012
Trophy.You're an animal, a dirty fucking animal, / And I will hunt you like the beast you are. / Maybe I'll slay you with a rifle; firepower suits you well,
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Nov 19, 2012
JellyfishHey, remember that time at the dock? / The *jellyfish* floating serenely beneath our feet, / Their pinkish hue, transparent in the black water.
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Nov 7, 2012
For My Broken FriendsStranded and standing stark naked / Looking longingly for lost love; / Pulling pounds of putrefied protoplasm
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Nov 2, 2012
Futuristic-ly ProblematicI steal glances of you. / You're so evasive; it kills me. / Every so often I think I can close my hands around you,
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Nov 2, 2012
A Short HistoryDependable and safe with the right words for the moment. Steadfast and true. / Chaos of the best kind. Killing me even still. Close my eyes to savor the old pain. / Arid as summer in an hourglass.
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Oct 10, 2012
Road BlockAll alone at night, I sit, plotting my plans for you. / You made me promises you could not keep, but, then again, how could you? / You put your hands around my brain, squeezing every inch of it.
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Oct 10, 2012
For My Sister's Sister:Eager innocence of youth is frost on glass, / So easily wiped away by a careless hand / Exposing the bitter cold world outside.
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Jul 10, 2012
Red.You are one red, fleeting, perfect moment / Of the cool night wind whipping through an open window. / Conversation ceases as your engine roars
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May 16, 2012
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