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Nobody Is Coming
what if the person you've been waiting for is you? a little something about waiting, wasted years, and finally moving.
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Hey Hira!!♡ GIRL, YOU MADE ZERO AND ONE HAVE AN EXISTENTIAL CRISIS AND I'M HERE FOR IT. i love how u managed to take the most basic elements of the ...
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to whom it may concern
oh i read this and for a moment i thought you being part siamese meant that you were part cat
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I wonder
I like how relatable this poem is. The first two stanzas are great, with how the lengths of the lines and the rhythm are. They establish a mood and flow ...
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