black
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Maybe she’d try to understand that the dark images muddled my brain until it hurt, until I had no choice but to let them out.

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Pushing out a breath, I lean against the wall and slide to the floor. I sit beside her for as long as it takes. Listening until her sobs fade and the shower turns on.
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Breathe Fade Floor Herself Listening Shower
Funny how being fucked isn’t nearly as pleasing as I remember.
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Funny Myself Remember Sex
A mouse trying hard to come off as a lion.
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Animal Appearance Fake Hard Pretend
Instead of ignorance, I tasted what it might be like to finally be me. I didn’t give a show this time. I had no plan, no calculations. No scolding voice inside my head. For a little while, I was free.
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Calculation Freedom Head Ignorance Myself Planning Taste Time Voice
I might have a fancy roof over my head and soap to wash away the dirt, but I’m still the same girl beneath. It’s important neither of us forget it.
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Fancy Forget Head Important Myself Wash Woman
Crawl inside this body, find me where I am most ruined – love me there.
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Body Love Myself Ruin
You will eventually lose control, and when you do – when you lose every last shred of it until you can’t see red from black, right from wrong – I will be here. Ready to back you up, the way you should be doing for me.
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Control Lose Ready See Wrong Yourself
Madness, as you know, is like gravity. All it takes is a little push.
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Gravity Madness Myself
I part my lips, but no words come out. I want to cry. Want to beg. Want to scream. But mostly, I want to hold him until I know he’s going to be okay. Then I want him to hold me until I’m okay, too.
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Cry Hold On Lips Love Myself Relationship Word
And you can’t outrun something you can’t see.
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Appearance Run See Yourself
We both know you won’t touch her. You’re going to force her to be deprived just because you are.
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Force Touch Yourself
Like I’m a puzzle to be worked out and he’s got all damn day.
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Day Myself Puzzle Work
I suppose it was easier to pretend I didn’t exist than it was to exorcise my demons.
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Demon Easy Existence Myself Pretend
My eyes shut as the fire in my lungs reaches my throat.
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Eyes Fire Hard Time Myself Reach Shut Throat
The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep.
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Darkness Deep Forest Jungle Myself Promise Sleep
Crawl inside this body, find me where I am most ruined – love me there.
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Body Love Myself Ruin

Maybe she’d try to understand that the dark images muddled my brain until it hurt, until I had no choice but to let them out.

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