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Tissue PaperOnce my favorite teacher told me / "This is high school, you will go through boys like you go through tissue paper" / But my love, you are not tissue paper.
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BreakI don’t think it takes much to fall in love / Sweet whispers of cute nothing’s / dance through your head
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InfiniteI remember your words / they wrapped around my wrists / thin red ribbons
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GeographyLife is like a landscape / The rolling hills and cliffs / the ups and downs
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ImpactYou terrify me / One month of knowing you / and I can't go an hour
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A suicide noteShe would learn to fly / by jumping from high heights
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Intersect, Collide, CrashSomewhere along the way we lost something / Maybe it was those lonely nights when everything was on our minds and we chose to sit in silence instead / Or maybe it was when the jokes started to have a tinge of hatred and truth to them and the slightest bit of venom would seep through our voices
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tattooIf nowhere was a place / I'd go there with you. / And if somewhere calls my name
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SurviveI am going to survive this because one day I'm going to have a daughter. And she will be heart broken. And I will not be able to save her. But I will give her the tools she needs to save herself. / I am going to survive this because I have a mother. She has given me the strength and support I need to get through this. / I am going to survive this because my friends are trying their best to hold my hand and make the pain go away.
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UntitledI wonder if I know I can't change him / I repeat it to myself / "He cannot be changed.
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