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March 18, 2014
By fakesmilesbigdreams PLATINUM, Rome, New York
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Withered souls, take me with you
Darkness unfolds as we carry on
Pull my weight under unsettling minds
Restless days and awakening nights
Wanting this makes me alive
Dead is the only desire
Radiant with ecstatic fear
Make me fall

© Matt P., Monte Vista, CO

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