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Sandpaper eyes
Force me to sleep
Alive and alone
In an open prarie
My wicked thoughts
To dream away
Thinking of ways
To begin my demise
A slow painful death
I wish to pursue
Not a gunshot
Or a fire
Just wretched words
Spat from his mouth
To make me think
And finally die
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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November 28, 2010 at 10:52 PM
sandpaper eyes- amazing
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