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Before Your Soul Was a GhostYou taste stale and stagnant
Like something someone left
Rotting, forgotten
On the lowest shelf of the refrigerator
Slowly bursting with mould and juices slipping
Out of apple skin, reddish yellow
Perhaps wrapped in tinfoil
A shiny glitter wrapped in the shadow
Filled by holes
I suppose that someone was me

Is your skin really made of apple peel or glass?
It was an accidental loosening of my thumb
Accidental forgetfulness, never comprehended the double negative
I dropped you
Broke you to shards and swept
Up the jagged bits of you
But the powder still sticks to my legs

You can't break soft-eyed boys
Boys who heave tears priced as high as ble
My Imagination, Motivation Is Kind Of StuffyI want to give you something beautiful
That you can hold to keep off the darkness
And return you to yourself
A fragment of your soul scraped through my words
A revelation, a truth, an answer
A handhold
I want to give it you for myself too
Because it is what fills me, satisfies me
Even though it probably won't last very long
Before it is faded by memory
I want to give you something beautiful
Lyrical
Rhyming like a song in your head
Happiness
A little stanza that makes you feel understood
And loved, a reminder there is a place you belong
I want to give you kind words
To wipe off your shame and make you feel clean
And kind of s

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~Fairy-of-the-Woods Oct 20, 2009  Hobbyist Digital Artist
where is this taken? =o
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~LexiDreams Oct 20, 2009
BC, Canada on a dirt road we were very lost on. =)
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