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Between the angry sea and I There stands a sturdy barricade A wall of sticks and bones and teeth Another fortress that I've made It starts to sway and bend and crack As waves beat it relentlessly I rush up with handfuls of mud Trying to fight away the sea Eventually the sky turns clear I take in the flotsam scene The ocean outside still churns Just the sea and I, with a wall between
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May 24, 2015
May 24, 2015 at 10:16 PM UTC
Barricade
Between the angry sea and I There stands a sturdy barricade A wall of sticks and bones and teeth Another fortress that I've made It starts to sway and bend and crack As waves beat it relentlessly I rush up with handfuls of mud Trying to fight away the sea Eventually the sky turns clear I take in the flotsam scene The ocean outside still churns Just the sea and I, with a wall between
I am an emo twelve-year-old
nothing-much
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May 24, 2015
May 24, 2015 at 10:16 PM UTC
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