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amor vincit omniaI’m sitting here drunk on stolen *** / Staring at the bottle I’ve been drinking from / Empty of virtue, empty of sin

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oxymoronicSometimes I see you better with my eyes closed / When my gaze stops counting the lines in your forehead / And the number of times you lick your lips

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dear somebody,I always carry a pen in my pocket. / I watch I Love Lucy reruns when I’m upset. / Chocolate is my obsession, my “péché migon.”

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i think i love youI think I love you, you precious **** / Your every flaw, your every quirk / That painful glare, your disregard

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13 ways to use a coathanger1. Marshmallow-roasting. While untwisting the wire can be tricky, the rewards greatly exceed the inevitable poking and stabbing. / 2. A bow for your pretend arrows. Especially handy for when those pesky backyard monsters are after you, and your pretend gun is out of bullets. / 3. Beating up your little brother when he refuses to give you one of his animal crackers. Truth.

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shards of lukewarm livingSomewhere, Mother Nature’s breath floats / Under a patch of crying sky / And a sunset’s crayon box is reflected

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give me somethingGive me something that’s in my nature to love / Something to drink that’s thick and sweet / Something to listen to that’s ridiculous and beautiful

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