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achilles and patroclus
who would have thought
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that his smile
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and soulful eyes
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could bring Achilles
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the mightiest of
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Replace
I could replace you anytime
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Grab someone else and call them “mine”
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But I can never forget you /
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Warmth
*So I entrust my tired and aching bones to you, dear friend
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In hopes that you will give them solac
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colors
we are made of colors
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absorbed by light
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scattered all around
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we become the loveliest illusions
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gone
life is fleeting
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one moment, you see her eyes
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they are fighting to stay bright
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and then she's
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jazz
multicolored lights flashing
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*slowly, slowly, slowly*
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smoke from cigarettes wafting
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*slowly, s
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Cup filled to the brim
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with pungent liquid. Amber,
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purple, clear: does it
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matter? The clock is
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