When you said you loved me, did you really love me or did the words just spill out like drool on my pillow? Because I was naked when you said those words, but I felt covered in your whispered worship. And as you passed out fast on my shoulder, I imagined a child waiting so sad and still for his mom to arrive. Did she leave you an orphan, in that ( Read more... )

and when she says she wants somebody else
i hope you know she doesn't mean you
and when she breaks down and makes a sound
you'll never hear her the way that i do
and when she says she wants someone to love
i hope you know that she doesn't mean you
and when she breaks down and lets you down
i hope you know that she doesn't mean you

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Mitchell ran through his house.
"So long. So long, everything," he shouted.
Then he ran next door to Margo's house.
"I'm moving," he said.
"Where?" asked Margo.
"Two weeks away," said Mitchell.
"Where is that?" asked Margo.
"It's wherever I will be after I walk for two weeks," said Mitchell. "I have lived in the same place for a long time. It is ( Read more... )

we spent all those years talking about the stuff we had in common,

the last few months noticing all the ways we were different,

and it broke both of our hearts.

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here i am/ trying to inspire myself to write about you...you, who could be me/ we could be one and the same/ everyone wants out/ so who's special anymore?/ who wants to stay?/ who wants to be special?/ you wanna take a bus, a train, a plane/ you wanna walk, run, hide, be discovered, be remembered/ be anything/ be anyone/ be someone else/ it's not ( Read more... )

they invented Love all right ( Read more... )