Stale Air

When we were young, 
New lovers discovering, 
Hot flesh sliding, 
It was fresh.

But now memories of before, 
Stale and settled, 
Cloud my lungs and each breath seems stifled
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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October 16, 2010 at 1:04 AM
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August 25, 2010 at 10:57 AM
jumpstart your heart
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