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When I was a young girl, I would close my eyes when going for a ride out in my dad’s car And I would imagine that I was someplace far a..

You look at everyone around you and always think that they are prettier than you You are always worrying about how you look compared to others ..

You must be so tired of hearing about all the girls who self-harmAll the girls who suffer from bulimia or anorexiaWhile there you are, feeling gui..

Stand in front of the mirror when you have just woken up When your hair looks like it has been dipped into a vat of chip fat And your eyes ar..

I can’t eat without thinking about the way you always held the knife in your left hand instead of your right. And I can’t go to slee..

When I was 10, I couldn’t wait to grow up and have a boyfriend; Someone to hold hands with in the back seat of his car And someone to ..

Sleep doesn’t come easy these days, ever since I stopped sleeping in your arms. Counting sheep never works for me; I prefer to count th..

Last night, I told you that I didn’t want to have sex But you got it anyway; Because what right do I have to deny a man of his sexua..

You treat my depression like it’s some project for you to tackle, But know that every sweet nothing you whisper in my ear will only make me..

It’s almost as if you are still here Because my clothes still smell like you And your favourite mug of mine still has your lipstick sta..