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my world

the shiny velvet of night envelopes me

still chest and silent body

not a creak or a trickle of movement

i lay still, deep deep under

everything is heavy,

and my chests full of weight

my heads spinning silent

a deadly machine that never sleeps

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pink_sleeved_girl_8

16 / F / head in the clouds

Published: Feb 24
LinesWords: 845

Notes: how ironic it is to write of my one true love sleep while cheating on her with my mistresses: academic success and poetry...

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