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The Hopeless Romantic Cynic
Let us be cynics together.
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We can talk about how love
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ruined the best of us,
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how it could neve
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In this forest fire, I will rise.
They told you to fear forest fires.
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They told you how dangerous it was.
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How destructive.
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But t
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taste my sad
see, I'm kissing you
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but I'm keeping distance
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because loving me means
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sharing my soul
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and ta
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I will dance
because I am not a good dancer,
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because it makes me feel alive,
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because everyone would stare, /
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To Do List
Build a rocketship,
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fly out of the atmosphere,
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live among the stars.
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The End of the Universe
Maybe the end of the universe
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does not lie in an explosion
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or a hole that breathes black,
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So this is August.
How I long for your wide open sky.
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I long for your sunbeams and your rain—whatever falls into my m
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Untitled
Still—
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The witching hour,
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a pond at dawn.
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Still—
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Nevertheless,
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after all this time,
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I lo
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For Omran
Little boy,
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one day when you wake up and peer outside,
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I hope you see flowers screaming in color
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What I know about love
I watched my father scrunch his eyebrows together
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whenever my mother said something he didn't like
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