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I don't want to be the cigarette in your coat pocket Just so you can take me out and use me And after the high put me out and end my light -sprawled naked across my bed-just to say "I wish we didn't do that..." Filling me with such regret
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Oct 6, 2019
Oct 6, 2019 at 1:45 AM UTC
Just Another Ashtray
I don't want to be the cigarette in your coat pocket Just so you can take me out and use me And after the high put me out and end my light -sprawled naked across my bed-just to say "I wish we didn't do that..." Filling me with such regret
We treat each other like an ashtray, dumping our problems onto one another making an ugly mess staining the sheets... Thank you Clever your poetry is always inspiring and I owe this work to you (just to clarify this isn't about me and clever lol the way I wrote it was based upon her voice)
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25/M/Murray, Kentucky
Oct 6, 2019
Oct 6, 2019 at 1:45 AM UTC
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