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tired
you’re tiredi can see it on your facethe tone of your voiceon our callsyour choice of wordswhen we talkand i think that thisis all in my headtell me it’s not you’re tiredi can see it in your eyesand if those are the windowsto your soul,then all i see is a haunted houseupon a hilland everything…
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…when we fell apart
and when we fell apart,looking back at it in hindsightthe both of us did soin a different fashion from each othersix months sobersince i was at the mercyof the idea of who you wereversus who you actually wereand that tore me apartcame undone right at the seamswhile still in your armswhere love bombsturn into ear-splitting…
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in the last hour
days were gonewhen he could no longer rememberthe sound of laughteror the taste of happinessall those were distant memoriestheir ghosts would run across from time to timewith anxiety etched on the wallsand depression and disillusionmentlurking in the hallways. as he stared at the ceilingand it all unfolded in the one screen of the film reelin…
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ocean tide
most timeswhen he wakes up each dayhe blames himselffor staying at the docksand chasing a ship that’s already set sailheaded for whereverall he knew was thatit was going to a place far away from himhe knew it probably wouldn’t have turned backbut just in casehe jumped headfirst into the oceanswam after itright through the high…
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4:56
when You looked into my eyessaid you loved the way they shinedand told me yOu’d never leavesaid yoU hopedyou’d never lose me and We sat on your couchused your armsto build a fortrEssaRound my wEary souland that’s the safesti’ve ever beeNyou quiet the sTormswirling in my headwith the soundof your calmly pAced heartbeatthat became my…
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forever wasn’t enough
remember when You saidyOu’d be here foreverremember when i believed?now i’m picking Up the piecesthat once built a paper housebuilt by your promisesperhaps it stooD too talland not enoughto stand the test of tImeit fell apartwhen you slammeD the door too hardoN your way ouTjust like everyone elsewho proMise mE heAvenand eveN bring me a…
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shipwrecked (reprise)
now we’re washed ashoreand soeverything was too hard to bearsomething…somethIngmust’ve set your demons freefrom their cages;you aren’T the knightin shining armourthat i once knewyou wRestled a silent battlethat only the hairson your skInknew aboutand still i was thErehelplessly.i did everything i coulDto keep you hereto keep youwith Me.but for You,nothing would ever Be enoughi set…
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Remember
i rememberyour smile’s curehandwritten notes with your laughter in themface shone like a lighthouseover a dark coastand for once i let goof my fears and my ghosts i rememberwhen my heart was a broken vasethat once held the flowers we grew together;memoriesyou pieced me back togetherand glued all the crackswith gold-laced lacquerand we both embraced…
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At The Dinner Table.
evening closes in we sit at the dinner table, the round tablelooks up with his lifeless eyesdry, blank-struck eyes“What’s for dinner?” he asks“it’s right in front of you,” she answerswe start to eat;quietly.my racing heartbeat breaks the silencesweat cascades down my foreheadand right into my souplaboured, loud breaths ensuepremonition? maybe it’s my imagination. he asks…
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not all who wander are lost.
have you ever considered the factthat sometimes, maybepeace of mind is better than living in a warzonebound to your surnameand they’ll call you homelessand true, you’ll go anywhere you want toanywhere but homeand maybe that’s where they’ll be wrong.because homecould be the same four-walled structurethat you’ve been living in since birth homecould be all the…
Emotion 