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living without you is painful, at first / the amount of time crying over bath drains / oh then there's the drunken conversation with strangers
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Mar 24, 2013
Chapped
Pick at your lips anxiously, the way you pick at everything. / Rip skin to the quick, til there’s red fingers pressed against your white teeth. / Wondering why the words she writes are so empty,
7
Mar 24, 2013
Countless Alices
just let me crawl beside you, / I am fairly small, / you won’t notice I am there.
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Mar 24, 2013
dare to be invisible
She's riding in my passenger seat, telling me about the girl who won't separate the sheets / Steering wheel hot under my hands as I drive down a service road miles away / The whiskey shots she had early hit my nose, and acid burns my eyes
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Oct 24, 2013
Drunk White Flower
you dug into my ribs, planted seeds of bitterness with your distance. / and now you’re back and here we go, I am going to tell you white lies just as you taught me to. / they’re growing around my tongue and I could bite it and choke down my blood,
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Mar 24, 2013
Eagle Scout
There are bruises on my skin from my last night with you, / I wear them like badges of merit you earned as a boy. / Purple smears underneath my freckled blades,
25
Apr 9, 2013
Here's to Hoping
After I met him, he stole all my words- / he extracted them from my throat with his silver tongue / There wasn't a story I wrote that he hadn't left his tone on
13
Mar 24, 2013
hey this is a voicemail via email
It's me / HEY! ...it's me / I don't know why... but how many times did you leave that same message on my phone.
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Jun 13, 2015
Mirror Call Outs
You called / Again / This time you left
25
May 16, 2013
misplaced
I left my heart on the corner of Haight and Ashbury / Where my shoulders were bruised by you / and blood rushed from my lips and fingertips
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Apr 9, 2013
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