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crooked trees

i'd confess all my crimes to wind up behind your bars watching airplanes cut the sky with their contrails through my window i lay on your chest my coffee breath on your neck you touch me soft like piano keys my strings aren't in tune but you play me like i'm a symphony when your lips found mine you left your song in my mouth my chest is the vatican bellowing smoke signals from my highest tower for the day that we met i will never forget the night you looked at me like you were seeing me for the first time you sent shivers so hard down my spine that my rivers flowed over their sides you make me feel like crooked trees on the sides of mountains your altitude was so high and so was i.
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Aug 22, 2013
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