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Abandoned house
I keep trying to piece together
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a functioning poem but nothing
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is fitting the way I need it to /
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This is not a poem
There is a demon inside my ear
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Whispering lies
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I don't want to hear
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Trying to help you underst
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The moon is a lightbulb breaking
the moon is as longing
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as I am to be the brightest
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in an ocean of darkness
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speckled with billi
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Sand
i believe that people
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are like those sand paintings
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that take years to finish
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every shape
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an
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Quicksand
my mind is nothing but quick sand
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a thought gripping me
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pulling me down
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until I am consumed /
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Exasperation
I am not a fucking painting
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that hangs in your room
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Waiting to be admired by you
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Ambivalence
maybe in a parallel universe
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it could be called love
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to rip out each other's throats
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and still
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Cigarette Hog
you asked me why I smoke
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as frequent as I do
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but what do you do
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to satisfy
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a longing
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that
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Caliginous
My voice
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sure was flawed
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Too much of nothing
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can lubricate just enough
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of something to claim
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One more time
when
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our hair
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came together
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like a curtain
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the shakes
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overtook us
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in withdrawal
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from o
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