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A puddle in the street after it rains

You have chattering teeth that spill like oil hollographic on wet pavement Lying between rows, saying that I miss you is not the same as I am lonely (but don't know how to be alone) And the ghost that resides between your bones was best suited with flesh Far from that whose felt heaviest when it was close to yours (Mine) You have found the hole in the wall, the silk stained sheets drenched with sweat that poured from your skin when the words Like and love Were intertwined with once upon a time. But you have hands grown cold like the drink you held between your palms when you realized that you didn't choose me along I chose myself
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Jun 9, 2016
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