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Studying hard or Hardly Studying?How many times can I check facebook, check facebook check facebook? / Glance, browse stalk, stalk harder. / How many times can I watch a show on my computer?

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The Boundaries of SensitivityWhen I look at you I see a fragile balloon / Stretched so thin is the membrane which contains you / Outside the rubber we stand

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Why a Rose has ThornsA rose’s charm forever in contrast with its thorns of adversity / The sweetness of its sent forever heightened by the punishment of its affliction / A rose’s pride forever silenced by the reminder of its hubris

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BeatingYou restart my heart / Put it into cardiac arrest / Make it bounce and flip—these unnatural things

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ClingingI hope it drowns out the screams of reality / To paint happiness with a youthful brush / Replacing my childhood with happier memories

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A gradual buildLumber is stoked and the flames rise higher / Time passes and I hope that they do heal but still they cannot be soothed / All I can wish for is that with time, they will be subdued

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