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I Climb Shelves

I climb shelves Looking for the right pair And squeezing two between He closed me amid the wreckage The moving metal skims my bones Jumping from the scene, My ankles break for you My heart leaps for you My body is crushed for you

Copyright © | Year Posted 2005




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