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cough syrup

my metabolism

cant keep up

with how fast

my mind races

at 3 am when

scales and razors

are all i

think of

and bleeding

never gives me

the answers

ive always

longed for

but cherry cough syrup

tastes so much better

when you've downed

half a bottle

already

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Published: Jun 11, 2014
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