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  Incendia

  

  By incendia97, Huntsville, AL

  Your eyes are hi-beam headlights coming round a lightless curve. Caught in this flood of bright, how long can I last While the world around us turns to cinders? Do you have any idea what you have done? Is it natural? Does it breathe through your skin Like some some of inflammable perfume? Inc...
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  Marlboro 182

  

  By incendia97, Huntsville, AL

  There was me, and the tobacco smoke, fresh from the end of a burning midnight cigarette, curling stifling in the air. No baby in the backseat, just some clothes, a sketchbook, a garbage bag, some books, a blanket, and you. You, with your midnight eyes, deep dark mirrors of the interstate gui...
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  No More

  

  By incendia97, Huntsville, AL

  don't tell me everything will be alright. No more quotes, no more, no more. Don't give me your philosophical discussions. I don't want them. shed your perfection shield for once. You don't have to be a Superman. Maybe if we're both broken, we'll find a way to be...
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  Blood and Bone and Skin and Sin

  

  By incendia97, Huntsville, AL

  You left me in the aftermath of the pillage path you made Words and bones have failed me on this narrow walkway, formed from skin and sin. how? why? Why? WHY? I feel your hands on my shoulders, claws. I look behind and you’re not there; yet you are, a shadow, a tear left in another’s body, l...
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  Y Don't

  

  By incendia97, Huntsville, AL

  Why don’t more boys write poetry instead of Breaking hearts Cracking jokes Making messes And never ever Leaving girls alone...