what if i keep my nails long to curve them into my skin
and what if i strangle myself at night?
does it matter if i dream that i'm a smoker
if it made my mother sad
if i bruise my legs, if i pinch and tear myself apart
i pick scabs to watch the skin grow back
right before my eyes
Jun 19, 2015
Jun 19, 2015 at 2:55 AM UTC
what if i keep my nails long to curve them into my skin
and what if i strangle myself at night?
does it matter if i dream that i'm a smoker
if it made my mother sad
if i bruise my legs, if i pinch and tear myself apart
i pick scabs to watch the skin grow back
right before my eyes
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