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Run if they let you/to me if you want to

By joe_quinn

Mon, 13 Sep 2004
  • 562 reads
 

we are broken
-trusts
awash in tears
and cold flakes of rust
pick up the pieces
like phones
when no one's calling
come together, falling
into arms
to arms
a war against
loneliness

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