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you fell asleep on my chest and i stayed awake

by @gracie_

when you exhale, your breath nibbles my ear and draws blood. time drips like honey and drags me backwards the air is golden and heavy and i am suffocating i cannot breathe i cannot breathe i cannot breathe.
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Written by
gracie_
F / Oregon
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Written by
gracie_
F / Oregon
Published
Nov 11, 2019
Time
1m
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i.b.

i wrote this on my birthday last year and finally got around to editing it

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#heartbreak#pain#love#sleep#breakup#lonely
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