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freezing (part 2)
it wasn't really that cold
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but i pretended
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and you went along
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so you turned all the lights out
1m
Nov 30, 2011
freezing (part 1)
and it's so god-damn cold i can't breathe
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i want you to know that i want you to be
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here when i w
1m
Nov 17, 2011
you get me
you get me
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and that's not true
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at all
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and every time i say
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the stuff that makes me
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me
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yo
2m
Oct 27, 2011
we are at war/we are not at war at all
my eyes were wide open
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when you pulled the trigger
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but i said love like i meant it
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so all is f
2m
Oct 23, 2011
exactly like this
fingers on fabric
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electric and prickly
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rigid with tension
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excitement without limit
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the whole
1m
Oct 18, 2011
ideals
you wanted louder
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so i increased the volume
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and let my emotions fend for themselves
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you wanted
1m
Oct 11, 2011
mortality is beautiful
mortality is beautiful
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like a fragile bird
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on a floral print
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or a bandage on a wound
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the tru
1m
Oct 8, 2011
touché
you have taken up the habit
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of ending all of
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our conversations
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by saying
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“touché”
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leaving
1m
Oct 8, 2011
i need my fingers and i love you.
it was cold
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and i was waiting for you in the car
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and i would wait
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for as long as it takes
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un
1m
Oct 7, 2011
truth
there were several times when i said the truth
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with pride
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just because it was the truth
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and i
1m
Oct 6, 2011
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