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Written when at a low point after 4 weeks clean

The battle with myself

Derelict heart, knowing nothing but pain Stepped on and walked over time and again With stiletto style heels, you pierced my soul Constant rejecti..

I feel the damp fetid air soak into my skin Always feel I’m on my own outside looking in Into the darkness of my life looking t..

Been so long, I need the hurt Lay myself down, peel off my shirt Needle prepared, gear on the side This addiction I have, so hard to hide My perso..

Understand my miserythese miles kill my dreams Knowing you’re so far awaypulls me at the seams A beast unlike no otherthis pain inside my ..

Looking at my arm, At the marks I've made Feel sick to my stomach, Hoping they fade Embarrassed to admit At the age of twenty eight..

As I climb higher Leaving fears behind Time became fickle It was harder to find The air became thin Under pressure to breathe Death ..

Insomnia

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