THE ARCHIVE

Sad

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    probably

    if i took my turn under the lights if i wasn’t home on friday nights if i didn’t always need to be right would…

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    if we kissed

    if we kissed would you slap my face? would a kiss be out of place? if i loved you and told you so would…

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    strobe lights

    storms like strobe lights slide through a valentine sky every girl i can think of has a hand upon her thigh a man to…

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    the problem with hope

    i must explain what i can’t ignore a love that i’ve always apologized for hope’s in the corner with her fingers crossed wisdom tells…

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    sometimes

    sometimes it sounds like silence not many words could be as cruel sometimes it sounds like a siren or smells like jet engine fuel…

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    used to dream

    i used to dream that she would notice the deep down man i thought i was people say they put personality first but no…

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    easy riddles

    there are 360 ways to tell our story but they all end up with ‘goodbye’ look at it from every angle sort out the…

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    you are nice enough to say

    sometimes i can’t move fast enough to duck out of the way of what you don’t really mean but are nice enough to say…

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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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    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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