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Yell Fire
You light yourself on fire / Trying to destroy the darkness that’s your reality / And your whole community comes to put it out.
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Oct 19, 2017
Where do the words go? (10w)
I wanna write / but I'm afraid of what I'll say.
2
Oct 19, 2015
I Didn't Want to Know
You make knots in my throat / So big I can't breathe.
2
Sep 25, 2015
Close Call (10w)
That girl dragging the knife, / Is she really still me?
2
Aug 3, 2015
From Me to You
They're in the quiet whispers, / The fingertip brushes, / Edge of your smile,
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Aug 3, 2015
Stop Coming Back (10wx2)
If a thousand wrongs aren't making it right, / Why do you still seek my forgiveness?
2
Jul 28, 2015
Too Far (10w)
If your arms are home, / I'm on a different planet.
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Jul 28, 2015
Up From Muddy Waters
Come now dear, / There is no shame in asking for what you need. / This "handle with care" sign
9
Jul 24, 2015
Common Ground (15w)
Like a tree swept up in a hurricane, / I'm trying to find my roots again.
2
Jul 24, 2015
Get Help (10w)
Sending up smoke signals / Attempting to choke out the madness.
2
Jul 24, 2015
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