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You lie so close to me, Naked, almost touching Almost. But not quite My body reacts, in futility I’ve never been so alone. I feel your breath on my breast My heart, just beneath, pounds out your name. I’ve never been so alone My eyes see you thru the dim light I hear sleeper’s voice Murmured dreams of another life I’ve never been so alone I’d give my life, my love. My tomorrow and all I have. But I’ve thought myself into the darkest corner I’ve never been so alone If love were enough to heal a wound My love for you could end eternity’s sorrow It’s strong enough cross oceans of time I’ve never been so alone. No crack will let the light get in No light will escape this velvet covered heart I’ll give no more to anyone I’ve never been so alone The love I have, I’ll keep inside The wall will be rebuilt Brick by brick by brick by brick I’ve never been so alone. My lifetime’s tears fall like the rain on your window. Outside your warm embrace And dismissed. My heart will homeless wander I’ve never been so alone. I kiss your cheek. Warm, soft. Like it ever was. I die inside and fall away I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone
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Nov 8, 2020
Nov 8, 2020 at 4:40 PM UTC
Alone
You lie so close to me, Naked, almost touching Almost. But not quite My body reacts, in futility I’ve never been so alone. I feel your breath on my breast My heart, just beneath, pounds out your name. I’ve never been so alone My eyes see you thru the dim light I hear sleeper’s voice Murmured dreams of another life I’ve never been so alone I’d give my life, my love. My tomorrow and all I have. But I’ve thought myself into the darkest corner I’ve never been so alone If love were enough to heal a wound My love for you could end eternity’s sorrow It’s strong enough cross oceans of time I’ve never been so alone. No crack will let the light get in No light will escape this velvet covered heart I’ll give no more to anyone I’ve never been so alone The love I have, I’ll keep inside The wall will be rebuilt Brick by brick by brick by brick I’ve never been so alone. My lifetime’s tears fall like the rain on your window. Outside your warm embrace And dismissed. My heart will homeless wander I’ve never been so alone. I kiss your cheek. Warm, soft. Like it ever was. I die inside and fall away I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone I’ve never been so alone
mark-lacey
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Nov 8, 2020
Nov 8, 2020 at 4:40 PM UTC
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