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5/30 The Future

we spent the day believing in the future we didn't set our clocks strange but just spent our future time void of frivality We lived intentionally, As if tomorrow was our last We jumped right over the present and started living it. We ate our last dumplings Kicked our past pile of grass clippings Pulled a tick out of your dog Bought the last box if bandaids. You said we were going to need them to cover up all our mistakes I hoped we'd save a few to push the broken bits of my heart back together. we both hoped for scars Reminders to the future That at one point We lived
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Apr 12, 2012
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