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SO BROKE

***SO BROKE

 

I CAN'T PAY ATTENTION

 

SO BROKE

 

I AIN'T GOT NO SENSE

(CENTS)

 

SO BROKE

 

IVE ALLOWED

YOU HERE

 

WHEN I REALLY

SHOULDN'T

 

SO BROKE

 

I STRUGGLE

JUST TO GET AHEAD

AHEAD OF THE GAME

 

HEAD OF THIS LIFE

WHICH DRAGS ME DOWN

 

SO BROKE

 

I DON'T

LET ANYONE IN

 

SO BROKE

 

TO WHERE

I NO LONGER

KNOW WHAT LOVE IS

 

BROKE

 

ENOUGH THAT

I DON'T WANT TO

BE WITH ANYONE

 

YET THE

CONTRADICTION

IS

I REALLY DO

 

I WANT HIM TO STAND BY ME

 

HELP ME MEND THESE

BROKEN

PLACES WITHIN ME

 

SHOW ME SOMETHING

SO COMPLETELY DIFFERENT

 

SOMETHING TO WHERE

I'D BELIEVE IN LOVE AGAIN

 

TO WHERE THOSE BROKEN PARTS

ARE SEWN BACK TOGETHER

 

SOMEONE WHO'D SEE ME

MOST BEAUTIFUL

 

HE'D KEEP HIS WORD ALWAYS

HOLD ME NO

MATTER IF WE HAVE ***

OR NOT

 

HE'D TALK IT OUT

AND NOT WALK AWAY

 

HE'D TELL ME HIS DEEPEST

DARKEST SECRETS SHARE

EVERY PART OF ME

 

HE WOULDN'T

EVER CHEAT LIE OR STEAL

 

HE WOULD BE WHAT MY DREAMS

AND FANTASIES WERE MADE OF

 

LIKE I CONJURED HIM UP

AND MADE HIM REAL

 

OUR *** LIFE

 

WOULD BE

EVERYTHING

 

IVE EXPECTED

AND

BEYOND

 

AND

IT WOULDN'T BE

ALL ABOUT HIM

 

I'D GET TO

FINISH TOO

 

INSTEAD OF

 

CONSTANTLY

PRETENDING

I HIT MY PEAK

 

YEAH

 

THAT'D BE NICE

 

BUT UNTIL THEN

I GUESS ILL BE

 

SO BROKE***

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Ayeshah
F / American
Published
Nov 18, 2017
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