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ten cotton briefs
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white, big.
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they look like shame to me--
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they look like something i shed.
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Apr 5, 2017
about me
i never let my dishes soak after i use them because
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i hear a voice every time i try to
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and it ma
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Jan 16, 2017
im tired of your content/come up with a new presence
how much of who you are is ego?
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how much is self-actualization?
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and how much does answering thes
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Nov 1, 2016
if we don't know you, you can't go upstairs! there is NO bathroom
**January 2015**
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i am freshly nineteen.
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a boy with black lipstick comes down unfamiliar stairs /
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May 1, 2016
shared spaces
i hate it when you leave me to fall asleep
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on my own
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but god damn if i don't love
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when you cra
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Apr 7, 2016
sunburn pt. 2
i am half priced but
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full quality.
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you told me we weren't alike
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because when i sit in the sun
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Mar 13, 2016
28 vs. 27
losing my wisdom teeth
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and losing you felt similar;
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i only had them (my teeth)
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briefly, two mo
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Mar 13, 2016
i shivered violently until i was consumed by the blanket you handed me
i spend a lot of time thinking about setting myself on fire
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i used to hold hot irons to my forearm
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Feb 18, 2016
we talked about death in the bathtub
white sheets in a strange room
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dim lights, bright eyes.
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i love it when you fuck me, i love it wh
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Feb 16, 2016
sunburn
i feel like a sunburn waiting to happen
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and my teeth have looked so white lately.
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i let you see
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Jan 19, 2016
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