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Hours of work / not given a second glance. / But trying again,
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Pressure to be Pretty
Pressure to be pretty in the unearthly hours of the morning / Eyes pulled down by bags, bloated and yawning / Eyeliner and lipgloss and concealer thick and fast
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Roadkill
No horns, or box, or mourning / No tears, or even thoughts / This was not a young child's friend
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Clearance
Cursing the crap cluttered coats hanging in their rigor-mortis regiments / only to fall to the floor again / and again.
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Consumed
What a strange sensation is adoration. / Totally consumed by thoughts of him. / taken, but *given* in utter frustration
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Tea Shop
The tea on my table sits drained / and has done for some time. / A cold ring lying in the china cradle.
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Futile
It doesn't matter does it / No matter how hard you try the rain will still seep into your shoes / on the cold Febuary mornings that are too short and so long
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I want to show you
I want to show you the stars on my wall at night / How my skin looks in the pale green light / We'd lie there side by side
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After Argument Angst
Take away the chains / Smash the shackled gloom / Tear away the tether
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Thank you
For the message at one-thirty five: / I would like to say thank you. / For the smile that makes me glad to be alive:
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