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Creatures crawl while we fight

Creatures crawl while we fight

Meanwhile we stand and throw our words

And I don’t know why.

But I’d rather crawl away

And sit in black the rest of the day

And the day after that until its okay

To look you in the face

And believe “I love you” again.

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