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The one truth I could never confess to anyone who knows me is how desperately I want to be loved, I don't think I could say it. How I want someone to hold my wrists and kiss my palms and smile at me, and want me, More than anything, I want to be wanted. And I fear—how much longer can poetry and songs soothe the hollow in my chest that only being truly desired could fill?....
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Sep 4, 2025
Sep 4, 2025 at 1:22 PM UTC
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The one truth I could never confess to anyone who knows me is how desperately I want to be loved, I don't think I could say it. How I want someone to hold my wrists and kiss my palms and smile at me, and want me, More than anything, I want to be wanted. And I fear—how much longer can poetry and songs soothe the hollow in my chest that only being truly desired could fill?....
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Sep 4, 2025
Sep 4, 2025 at 1:22 PM UTC
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