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"excuse me bu—" it is always like this "yeah, bu—" the sharks sing that we are free "wait, di—" yet you... "no... no, i—" yet you won't let me be "is somet—" you shut my mouth there's wires on my lips "what are yo—" you sing the words you want to hear and you pass them on to me "didn't h—" i was not a mute "okay, bu—" yet you made me one "why don't—" all there is to say all there is to ask all is gone into the night "why won't—" i cannot question i cannot speak i shall not bother your unflawless speech "ple—" "please—" no "please listen to me!" so you cut my tounge piece by piece shut my mouth, darling "..." there are oh, so many ways to speak!
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Dec 20, 2017
Dec 20, 2017 at 5:41 PM UTC
swon into silence ;
"excuse me bu—" it is always like this "yeah, bu—" the sharks sing that we are free "wait, di—" yet you... "no... no, i—" yet you won't let me be "is somet—" you shut my mouth there's wires on my lips "what are yo—" you sing the words you want to hear and you pass them on to me "didn't h—" i was not a mute "okay, bu—" yet you made me one "why don't—" all there is to say all there is to ask all is gone into the night "why won't—" i cannot question i cannot speak i shall not bother your unflawless speech "ple—" "please—" no "please listen to me!" so you cut my tounge piece by piece shut my mouth, darling "..." there are oh, so many ways to speak!
how i sometimes feel
nanda
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17/F/earth
Dec 20, 2017
Dec 20, 2017 at 5:41 PM UTC
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