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her tired eyesThere was this girl -- / she wasn’t just a girl / not just any girl / She was the girl / who looked
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bombsOne-fifty-two a.m. / Eleven beers. / Almost a liter of vodka. / I really should be going to bed. / S
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decisionswhy don’t you go for a swim / in the river / wearing / concrete shoes? / something to do / to kill /
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you're still the reason i get depressed when i drink alonethis is the shard I’ll use. / it’s just a small, broken piece of glass, / but I figure it’ll do / ju
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a french girl in an irish pubI told her I had a good time / last night / she said I drank / a lot of beer / as usual / my eyes we
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todayToday –- / I think I’ll go / play in traffic / like I used to when I / was a kid / ...just for old t
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browsing the poetry section of a local bookstoreI thought about killing myself today... / again / for the ump-teenth time this month. / I was wearin
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where were you when they were taking hostages?where were you when they were taking hostages? / where were you when my life fell apart? / where wer
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sometimessometimes / love / is like / having your heart / ripped / from your chest / forced / through a / mea
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a resolutionEvery New Year’s Eve I make the same resolution: / “Come next New Year’s Eve, / my life will be bett
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