THE ARCHIVE

Girls

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    5-18-99

    i’m supposed to say something smart but i’m fresh out of wise everyone’s waiting to laugh they stare with pitiful eyes i can tell…

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    a girl

    dammit she’s a girl just a girl not a pill to make my problems go away not a destiny to make my credits roll…

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    fair to her

    is it fair to her if i’m just killing time until you’re mine? is it fair to her if i’m just holding on until…

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    weak reflection

    is this some weak relfection of how God feels longing for a love that doesn’t leap into my arms i try to be the…

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    smart and smooth

    i can’t be smart and i can’t be smooth i can’t see me from your point of view i’m only me and i’m afraid…

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    poetry fails

      your voice sways the curtains soft as a breeze so long since i’ve felt this i miss you poetry fails words grind against…

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    intimacy

    intimacy the magic and the fury of being for you what you are for me i want to discover, till i can’t remember… what…

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    if i wasn’t so fat

    she would of loved me if i wasn’t so fat i doubt everything, but i’m sure of that she didn’t love me so neither…

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    half a mind

    guy meets girl and doesn’t stand a chance i’ve sung this song, i’ve done this dance where i stumble on the edge of hope…

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    beggars and choosers

      if beggars can’t be choosers how can i let you go? i’ve never heard a yes but i’m so quick to tell you…

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