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don't get me wrong//it's nice to be wanted and you are so. much. prettier. than. most. but i'm onlyhalflistening, l ov e my chest is chain》ed》 to 》a 》ghost my mind knows-so-much-better          {i'm so lucky to have you} your hands know how to hold me          {your lips know all the songs} but i when i'm looking in your {brown}eyes; it's only g.r.e.e.n.         that i see and i-swear-if-i-knew-how-to-fight-it i'd go ****** //i'd go black and blue if o n l y.   I  could sh^a^ke^ her {if i could un _ . think all the words} i'd give all i have just to savor i long to taste anything ....that i didn't com》pare to her lips my God howhermouthhaunts {i can't think ₩ithout her voice^in^my^head} i'm helpless and unworthy-of-all-your-wants you. are. so. lovely. in so {allofthe} many ways i have enjoyed our mo^ment^s {i have hoped these feelings would ....leave me} how i have kept you;... on. the. fence. and now; it'sonlyfair to s/ev//er despite how good; i-should-let-you-go it's a  @selfish@ way of living {letting you love me so} When i'm Not ReaLLy Giving in these moments you'll hate me {onceyouknowallofthetruth} think of me in spiteful ways you'll want to __ keep __ trying you'll be con\vinc\ed it can be °changed beaUtiful one: YoU de _ serve MORe theressomethingaboutthegirl i can't name maybe I'm just addicted-to-wanting Or may》be i'm not ready to be save---d
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Jan 17, 2016
Jan 17, 2016 at 1:31 PM UTC
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don't get me wrong//it's nice to be wanted and you are so. much. prettier. than. most. but i'm onlyhalflistening, l ov e my chest is chain》ed》 to 》a 》ghost my mind knows-so-much-better          {i'm so lucky to have you} your hands know how to hold me          {your lips know all the songs} but i when i'm looking in your {brown}eyes; it's only g.r.e.e.n.         that i see and i-swear-if-i-knew-how-to-fight-it i'd go ****** //i'd go black and blue if o n l y.   I  could sh^a^ke^ her {if i could un _ . think all the words} i'd give all i have just to savor i long to taste anything ....that i didn't com》pare to her lips my God howhermouthhaunts {i can't think ₩ithout her voice^in^my^head} i'm helpless and unworthy-of-all-your-wants you. are. so. lovely. in so {allofthe} many ways i have enjoyed our mo^ment^s {i have hoped these feelings would ....leave me} how i have kept you;... on. the. fence. and now; it'sonlyfair to s/ev//er despite how good; i-should-let-you-go it's a  @selfish@ way of living {letting you love me so} When i'm Not ReaLLy Giving in these moments you'll hate me {onceyouknowallofthetruth} think of me in spiteful ways you'll want to __ keep __ trying you'll be con\vinc\ed it can be °changed beaUtiful one: YoU de _ serve MORe theressomethingaboutthegirl i can't name maybe I'm just addicted-to-wanting Or may》be i'm not ready to be save---d
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Jan 17, 2016
Jan 17, 2016 at 1:31 PM UTC
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