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Elephant
You never want to mention / That elephant in the room / But all of your attention
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Nightmares
My nightmares fill the air / The demons running free / Fingers tugging at my hair
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Complaining
Religion’s constant undulation / The ever ‘holy’ consecration / Of the stereotypical faith
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Masochist
Ride this wave until it crashes / Ride until it burns to ashes / Practice picking up the pieces
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Liar
Occasionally the warmth of the fire / Turns into a searing pyre / And what I thought would warm my hands
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Love Poem
You see her walking past your door / You see her lightly standing there / You imagine her sprawled on the floor
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Confusion
What went wrong along the way? / What did we do what did I say? / What made us both go insane?
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Lemmings
What does a lemming have but deep love / Among his lemming clan? And how / Happy they are, falling from above
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Vulnerability
Letting people into this place I keep / Hidden away and buried so deep / Protected from all the things I fear
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Struggling
It’s those heathen motherfuckers / Who have life so nice and easy / They go and find their broken lovers
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