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After the Tone

by OnlyEggy

I called you today while I was unzipping a suitcase packing a past life away and I was struggling to get through this I listened to the phone ring and prayed you'd answer to ease this hell but the only voice I was getting was your automated voice mail A heart once ragged and tattered was being held together with tape and glue But you'd taken this heart once battered and started repairing it to make it like new So how come when the pain is getting to much I'm still standing here all alone left dreaming of your soothing touch? I'll just leave you a message after the tone...
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OnlyEggy
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Oct 5, 2011
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