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We burn bridges, we build walls; We drive too fast in shiny cars. I am silent, not at peace; Your broken eyes scream ‘pretty please.’ I crossed the street & didn’t look; You read me like a picture book. I’m an anxious, exhausted insomniac, Who needs you like an addict needs crack. But if you close your eyes, it tastes the same; I see your face- do you hear my name?
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Jul 13, 2014
Jul 13, 2014 at 2:31 PM UTC
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We burn bridges, we build walls; We drive too fast in shiny cars. I am silent, not at peace; Your broken eyes scream ‘pretty please.’ I crossed the street & didn’t look; You read me like a picture book. I’m an anxious, exhausted insomniac, Who needs you like an addict needs crack. But if you close your eyes, it tastes the same; I see your face- do you hear my name?
2013
sophie-grey
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Jul 13, 2014
Jul 13, 2014 at 2:31 PM UTC
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