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He gave me dead flowers
He gave me dead flowers
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So I can smell them every day
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The rotten petals falling
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The color of d
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10 Things I Wish I Could've Told You
10 Things I Wish I Could've Told You...
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but never did.
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1: I used to fantasize about us listening
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New York City
A busy city with busy people
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With dreams and aspirations crammed into 22 sq. miles
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The restless
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"Stay Strong," She says
Hide the scars
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draw a heart
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on your arm
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take a picture
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add a filter
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kiss her scars
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"stay
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Are You Listening?
You walk into that new shop on the corner. You've never seen it before. It's inviting store windows
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Egotistical
Cursin' like a sailor
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It's okay, right, avail her
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Commanding the ship so strongly
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you thought
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The Speedway on the Corner
Back to the Speedway,
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The gas is $1.91
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The food is cheap
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Where my daddy
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Buys cigars to chew
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Lessons on Saying Goodbye in a Pandemic
One. Go to the U-Haul store. They haven't run out of boxes yet. Get a few medium, a few large. Don't
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Apologies fall short
I wish I could
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give you
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one last apology
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which is why
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maybe
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I thought
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you wanted me
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to
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Once on a Thursday
When I try to get some energy out
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I end up making ironic jokes in my head
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To make the layers thi
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