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first you have to listen
to every ******* problem
she can ever rage over
then you must
be there
at 2:30 AM when she's almost
crying
over the boy she's supposed to love

but the interesting part starts
when she realizes
that her lover is a thousand miles away
when he's looking into her eyes
and when when he's so far away
she finds him in you
because you are etched in places
that he never could reach

and it's horrible
and forbidden
and you love them both
so much
but therein lies
the greatest hypocrisy
My tongue's in knots,
My heart is ice.
*Violence sells-
But so can I.
this morning you asked me
why i looked so tired
"the wind" i said,
"it kept me up"
but when i thought about it
the wind only blew
these thoughts
into my mind
i am my own
insomnia
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