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May 2014
SOMETIMES I THINK ABOUT YOU, SOMETIMES I WANT TO KISS YOU, GOD YOU'RE SO PRETTY WHEN YOU WEAR YOUR HAIR LIKE THAT, HOLD MY HAND PLEASE, SNORT COKE WITH ME AND KISS ME SO THAT THE STARS AND THE ASTEROIDS WILL WONDER WHAT THEIR PURPOSE IN LIFE IS, I WISH YOU WOULD WISH I WAS THERE, LETS MAKE BUTTERFLIES CRAWL IN THROUGH OUR EARS, LETS DESTROY THE PLACES WHERE ALL THOSE PEOPLE FELL OUT OF LOVE, LETS SKIP SCHOOL AND GO WRITE POETRY BY THAT LAKE, I'LL PROMISE I'LL BE GOOD TO YOU, CAUSE I'VE HAD SOME ISSUES BUT THE PLANTS HAVE HELPED ME GET THROUGH THEM AND IF YOU WERE A MERMAID, I WOULD DROWN FOR JUST A CHANCE TO WITNESS YOUR KIND OF BEAUTY, SPILL OUT YOUR ROOTS TO ME, I PROMISE I WILL GROW THEM INTO BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS, I PROMISE I WILL HOLD THEM UNTIL THEY CAN STAND BY THEMSELVES, WE'RE NOT SUPPOSE TO BE HERE, BUT HEY LOOK MY HAND IS AROUND YOUR WAIST AND I WOULDN'T PREFER TO BE ANYWHERE ELSE, I WISH YOU WOULD'VE STUCK AROUND LONG ENOUGH TO HAVE DONE EVERYTHING IN THE WORLD WITH ME, LOVE ME WITH A LOVE THAT'S MORE THAN LOVE
Written by
Natalie Betancourt
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