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it feels like she grabbed my heart,
and held it so gently, and always had it.
but in reality...

Every 40 seconds someone kills themself.
That does not including the many failed attempts.
...

This is for anyone who feels like they do not belong here
because they aren't like anyone else here...

The government and the opposition leaders, the lies and misdirection there feeding us. The country spoke...

Waltzing through thunder
Fear replaced by harmony
Lightning strikes
Skip a beat...

When it's dark find light
When it's sad raise your eyes..
You mean so much to them.

...

You delve through realms strange and unknown, your staff and sword held by your side; where stories old and...

A halo round the fading moon,
Sweet mist upon the grass.
The croak of frogs from yon lagoon...

Friendship is like warm sunny days,
while laying at the beach,
with cool water,
...

I feel like I can be fine without you
that time runs like the water of a river
and that the...

Don’t forget to dream a dream,
even if you’re wide awake...
Don’t forget life can be good,...

Sedative like silence a welcomed invitation....
Swarmed upon by memories now an infestation.........

I've been drinking and a smoking
And a playing the Blues
Dancing in the Moonlight
In...

I walked in and saw you
I had no choice
You sipped on your coffee
You were reading...

Was that a sigh?
Did you whisper?
Perhaps a prayer
Through parched lips

Can it...