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Apr 2016
I don't need a hero
or a protector
or some to catch me

But you're there for me anyways

grabbing my hand when I slip

and kissing my lips when I'm sick

stop please
because no matter how many times you promise
one day you will be gone
and I will have forgotten how to help myself
Ariel Knowels
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Ariel Knowels  Santa Barbara
(Santa Barbara)   
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