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Sweet SimilaritySoft, speckled nose gone dry with sleep, tonight / I wake her up to stroke her fur lined back / A growl escapes to my surprise; what fright!
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Faded in the streetlightsThe light in your bedroom keeps me company / Though it makes me wish you'd disappear / Because I don't think you deserve my sadness,
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The treetops are a guiseThe treetops are a guise / And we forget that there is more beyond them / A cushioned bed of life beneath
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Roof poemRoof-tops cannot see me / There are no windows there for curious eyes to peer through / And so I sit
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Dear Companion,A friend I am not / I do not know how to mask desire with faithfulness / To falsely turn my cheek for the sake of another
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EradicationWe created a world of false accusation / Love soon became only partial remission / You took my freewill, as well as my vision
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To find this is to know myselfIn case I someday claim thee / Wait upon the farthest etching of stone into ocean / In case my sickened frame drags itself through grit and sea-spray
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LonelinessThe days each filled with emptiness, / and that was all I got. / I locked myself away and hid,
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Theodore of the AtlanticOh, Theodore / Take me to the shore / Of where I used to play
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You are the thrillYou are the thrill of poison upon the page. / Both the page and the toxin you are / No threat to glance at,
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