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sometimes a crow, sometimes a sparrow. always human.

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I follow no narrative; I only live.

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Effort is a choice, not a burden.

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What do moths think about when in complete darkness?

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Shadowboxing.

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The poet in me is still there.

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You should trust yourself more often.

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I will not escape anymore.

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Time weights and my inner clock is crushed.

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There's no monster in the mirror but an ashamed soul.

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I burnt down sacred places I was meant to preserve.

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Radioactive self, melting organs.

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Let's make time to love each other.

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The past comes smiling with a knife between its teeth.

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I stabbed myself with poems so that my blood could spell your name again.

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I love you, try not to hate me.

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Don't blame me for the times I tried to play my part.

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Dimensional prisioner.

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I owe my life to a black cat with no more lives of his own.

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The mere act of being alive is one of thankfulness.

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Lockpicking the chains of expectations.

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Maybe I was afraid of stargazing solely because of what they'd see if they were to gaze back.