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you are an ache in the tongue

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a bitterness I sipwhen the curtains are closedI've stomped on your namespread dirt over its carcassyet somewhere in my fleshsomething lays soft for yo..

I have secrets

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they choke me in the strangest placesI feel the rippleslike earthquakesCorrupt everything in reachThey will take you from me tooYou will look at me li..

The worst part may be

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That you are rightAnd somehowMy mind is making itself sickI should've knownI would never meet someoneWho would meld to meLike liquid metalAnd reinforc..

We can never be lovers

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We went too deepTraveled past the point of comfortWe dug too far into each other's skinReached where the blood comes fromIt's thereBetween usthe thing..

I can't survive without some skin on skin interact..

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Strangers, friends, or those that are confusedIt doesn't really matterI need someone's hands on meLike sunlight to my eyes I crave it more than loveMo..

the anger creeps up the throat

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I don't know how it grew so largeso ingrained in my teethI don't know how I becameso enveloped in shards of hatemy skin tricked metold me talesyou cou..

I hold my own heat still for you

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there are things I don't like to admit to myselflike the way I lay heremy chest hurting when I grasp for your nameit's the weakness of my wordsthe way..

I like my lover

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so I took what was left of himkept it in my pocketsafe from the rainthey say you were an astronauta miracle makera son of the unknowna mender of space..

You believed in us...

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Before I ever didThat's how the story goes for meI take you apart in the darkAnd you see some magic in itBut there was never any magicThere was never ..

I knew a man like you once

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with a wide smileand a confident walkhe led me into bed and out againhe didn't know mebut he loved what I stood forhe loved how my skin lookedunder hi..