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... 1.  Can someone             anyone,             please,             teach me,               how             to stop the running             of blood             from a wound? 2.   I don't like             the way             your body             wears red;             it's a warm             stain             I can't seem to             wash             from your cotton clothes             or             my porcelain mind. 3.  Your kindness; I have never realized             that it was it's             very own             sort             of torture.             Even blood fell             down;             drained             out;             cared             about;             left             without;             someone blissfully stupid                              like me. 4.   I should've,             I would've,             I could've,             listened to my father's instructions             but I didn't.             I still chase it,             the second glass star             to the right.             I wasn't ready             for what guilt             I found;             I never would've             been anyways. 5.   Captain hook learned              how simple              it was;              and used a              black gun              to ****** Peter,              and rob him of his'              favorite lost boy.              He left the weapon              in the sleight              of my hand.              "Time to grow up, my dear." 6.    Nine years later,               between now               and long ago;               I still create               after               images               whenever I give someone               the power               to mention               your name. 7.     Father always told me               fairy tales weren't real.               ********               You were mine.               You were real.               I still don't listen               to father. 8.    You are the dauntless touch,               to my sense               of adventure               to my flavor               of judgment,               to my frigid heart of               bravery.               *I don't have what it               takes               to* change.               Not anymore. 9.     One day I will join you.                The sooner,                the better.                So how pointless is it                that I write                these letters,                and remind myself                that I am much older                and very                lonely?               ***"Do you miss me as much as I                      miss you?*** ...
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Apr 3, 2016
Apr 3, 2016 at 10:02 PM UTC
Jack-Addison
... 1.  Can someone             anyone,             please,             teach me,               how             to stop the running             of blood             from a wound? 2.   I don't like             the way             your body             wears red;             it's a warm             stain             I can't seem to             wash             from your cotton clothes             or             my porcelain mind. 3.  Your kindness; I have never realized             that it was it's             very own             sort             of torture.             Even blood fell             down;             drained             out;             cared             about;             left             without;             someone blissfully stupid                              like me. 4.   I should've,             I would've,             I could've,             listened to my father's instructions             but I didn't.             I still chase it,             the second glass star             to the right.             I wasn't ready             for what guilt             I found;             I never would've             been anyways. 5.   Captain hook learned              how simple              it was;              and used a              black gun              to ****** Peter,              and rob him of his'              favorite lost boy.              He left the weapon              in the sleight              of my hand.              "Time to grow up, my dear." 6.    Nine years later,               between now               and long ago;               I still create               after               images               whenever I give someone               the power               to mention               your name. 7.     Father always told me               fairy tales weren't real.               ********               You were mine.               You were real.               I still don't listen               to father. 8.    You are the dauntless touch,               to my sense               of adventure               to my flavor               of judgment,               to my frigid heart of               bravery.               *I don't have what it               takes               to* change.               Not anymore. 9.     One day I will join you.                The sooner,                the better.                So how pointless is it                that I write                these letters,                and remind myself                that I am much older                and very                lonely?               ***"Do you miss me as much as I                      miss you?*** ...
Headstones do not have mouths; only ears.   Graves are the best of listeners. © Copywrite Skaidrum April 3rd, 2007. Death of: Jack-Addison. Cause of Death: Bullet Wound. Witness:  Me
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Apr 3, 2016
Apr 3, 2016 at 10:02 PM UTC
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