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not that kind of love story
I imagined we were living a great forbidden love storyClandestine meetings and stolen stares Shared beds and secret touchesOur eyes would meet in the darkness of the barOnly to light the way for our love I should have known that if you loved me like a ghostit would only leave us haunted
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quake
The anger inside you has always shook the ground beneath my feetMy very own earthquakeI never learned to predict your shifting platesAlways dancing around the cracks in our foundationLiving for the lull between your natural disasters But I couldn’t master the art of keeping you calmI seemed to be the root of all your catastrophesLeaving…
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what am I chasing
I am still angry over the memories I never got to makeOf a youth wasted chasing interstatesPerforming an act that never seemed to be good enoughWalking a balance beam to earn a love that was never going to be mineTrying to juggle all the things I was supposed to be You were always too quick…
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ash
I search for familiar cruelties in every person I lovethere is no love without the pain of indifferencegive me your cold shoulderlet me wither without your attentionkeep me begging for your scraps what is love without stinging barbshow can you cherish me, if you don’t cut me down firstwhy would you want my body, if…
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