June 1, 2015

Sleep Tight

I want a girl with pity
To kill me fast
Maybe in my sleep
After a night of soft kisses
Maybe I’ll go to sleep thinking that I’m wrong
I might tell myself that I can be loved
Sleep might take me before my better logic does
It would be nice to have that ignorance again
And die with it

Vers Libre


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