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Cell PhoneSometimes I find myself wishing / my cell phone wasn't my alarm clock, / and that I didn't have a class

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Champagne SupernovaEvery time that dam song / comes on, I'm back in the car / with you.

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Neighbors.The Neighbors are having a party again, / I can hear the laughter, and dull thuds of / music thru the wall.

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Fixates me.I’ve got no right and of that I’m very well aware, that I should have a say in how you wear your hair. That I shouldn’t think it looks the nicest after you’ve showered, when it’s darker and the lines of your combs teeth leave neat rows in your styled way. / Or maybe that I love you when you’ve shaved, but also grizzly bear you reminds me it’s the weekend. When you're ruff, I know there are a few more precious hours in the Saturday and Sundays on the calendar. / I won’t ever tell you that your grey tee shirt is my favorite of your limited wardrobe, and that you in my favorite color—it’s blue if you were wondering, though I'm sure you already know— makes my head swoon for a bit. When you wear a button up, and leave it un-tucked, I think about the white vee neck beneath and how I can see it peeking out from beneath your collar.

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Courage (Of the Liquid Variety)I didn't like her as soon as I met her. / She'd known you an hour, and said your name wrong. / But she was pretty and little, and blonde.

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Lean InLean a little closer now, / that’s it. Just so that our faces / are close enough that I can see

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Jesus Christ.I want to fall into the room with you, / pulling at our jeans and tee shirts / until we’re in nothing but our

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Space Behind Us.Brown sneakers kicked off / haphazardly between the wall and desk / look like you stepped from them

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Sprite.I don't know if I'll ever be able to taste Sprite again, / and not feel the humid air against my skin, / or feel lighter just by the bubbles themselves.

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Hungry.It was for just an instant, but I felt the way / two hungry eyes watched me sway. / The heat of the room hid my blush,

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