emilyWhisper

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Sibling rivalryWe have never had to compete. / You are so much older than I am / So much prettier
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BelongingWill I ever find a place / To rest my weary heart? / Will I ever find acceptance
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Self-AcceptanceGirls of the world / Do you remember / When they told you,
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CookingIn the kitchen, there's more spice / Than lives in the cupboard. / Pressed against the door, I feel more heat
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InsecuritiesYou won't remember me tomorrow, / And if you do it will be as her roommate. / What a bitter pill to swallow
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HomelessBecause I'd rather live anywhere / Except with you.
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JealousySuch fickle creatures are we / That in the dark night / Wish for things that we cannot have.
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DefeatI used to wear this hair as a badge of courage / That the fire in me would never subside. / But now I find myself broken down
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Sweetheart"What are you thinking about?" / Eyes drooping sleepily, / Hands slowly traveling up and down.
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TasteYou taste of Hawaiian Punch and cigarettes, / Like sunshine in the dark. / One taste is of youthful play-
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