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I Am (Listen)

i am the son of man the one who gives but never takes the one who lives in the manuscripts and recipes of the day after i am the cold shadow that follows this body the one that hides in dark shadows of the night and only shows her face when the moon beams i am the sparkle in your eye that is forever shining the one that unleashes the the angel in you and the devil in me i am the envious one who hesitates to show the colors of my dull heart the one who longs for happiness and the warmth in the feeling of being loved and loving back i am me, THE ONE who nibbles on sorrow and pain thrives for laughter and smile the one who would die happy if you looked her in the eye when you talk to her i am the curious one the anxious one the confused one the vulnerable one i am the one speaking...

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