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You sink your teeth in and never release. A constant shock and AWE you swim against the current always keeping your head under water forgetting to breath and forgetting who holds you down. You are a glass bowl with the mentality of a diamond. Embrace the air in motion, hug the surface and meet your means to an… Remember how it feels to be a shard or part of an unfinished whole, the light’s refraction pattern through an empty screen or the statue carved into wood. Remember who was there to glue the pieces back together, because even though the hands were gentle and the words kind, the sound soothing, a soft rhythm and warm beat, reminding         that the          tears     would blend with the         rain, that someone was there to pick the fragments and endure the splinters.
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Jul 20, 2014
Jul 20, 2014 at 10:22 PM UTC
Repair, or How I learned to Remove Splinters
You sink your teeth in and never release. A constant shock and AWE you swim against the current always keeping your head under water forgetting to breath and forgetting who holds you down. You are a glass bowl with the mentality of a diamond. Embrace the air in motion, hug the surface and meet your means to an… Remember how it feels to be a shard or part of an unfinished whole, the light’s refraction pattern through an empty screen or the statue carved into wood. Remember who was there to glue the pieces back together, because even though the hands were gentle and the words kind, the sound soothing, a soft rhythm and warm beat, reminding         that the          tears     would blend with the         rain, that someone was there to pick the fragments and endure the splinters.
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Jul 20, 2014
Jul 20, 2014 at 10:22 PM UTC
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