allison-knowles
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When I was 18 I felt a little unsure
It brightens my days to feel at peace / Safety occupying my heart and my mind / Knowing that my soul is kind
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I'm still waiting..
Anxiety begins quick / proceeding faster, / taking control
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It's all very troubling
It feels impossible to succeed / In this world that just doesn't seem / to understand me
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Lung Cancer
So many times that I've been disappointed / I'm not alone, I know / but these circumstances drown me
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Try and try again
So the woman with worry will drink more, / she is young like you- / watch as I spill colour into her face
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progress in progress
It only takes words to form a sentence / It requires only thought to disect it / the importance of a theory sometimes staggers
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this is just one segment
tracing my spine with wine / I can imagine a perfect line, inside / opening my throat, a red river rushes
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I've never really written about love before
It was you, hidden beneath the **** / and it was me searching / in every wrong place for too long
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anyplace. anytime
It's all the parts of you right now / I imagine melting into me / the texture of your fingertips,
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Dripping down my forehead / are one thousand beads of sweat / collecting on my lips, I can taste what I forget
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