Marlboro

Hold me close
Squeeze me 
Into oblivion 
I'm not naive.
I'm just stupid.
Trust 
five letters 
that Will
Drown you
I gave it all
Nothing left
To sing about
Carry me home
In an empty 
Cigarette box
Keep me
Forever
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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