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Glue Bone skeletons and hallowed corpses It’s not hard to pick out the ones that are already dead Circus freak girls who look in the funhouse mirrors and see elephants staring back at them Shrunken rib bones form into a cage that at this point barely... – *by Nola Debera Leech*	added by nolaleech1212 1 year ago
Being Sad Is Cool Being sad has become cool Drowning yourself in a pool of tears is the latest trend If you shout “I want to die” in the middle of a high school cafeteria the only response you’ll get is “same” Pain has become an atheistic Your weapon of choice is... – *by Nola Debera Leech*	added by nolaleech1212 1 year ago
Crocodile Teeth and Tears He smiles so wide You think he could swallow you whole Baring his teeth He roars Screams His face red, voice hoarse Your soul sat in the corner, crying But you just stood there You didn’t do anything While his scaly skin was pressed against... – *by Nola Debera Leech*	added by nolaleech1212 1 year ago
The meanest thing When I was 130 pounds I was always jealous of my 90 pound mother One day I told her I wished she was fat too Instead of telling me I wasn’t She said “that’s the meanest thing you’ve ever said to... – *by Nola Debera Leech*	added by nolaleech1212 1 year ago
About me A yellow lab graying with the realization of old age Rose colored tea lights reflect her inner most thoughts Fruit punch chapstick, a memory I’ll never forget These are a few of my favorite things Eve was made from Adam's rib bone So does that... – *by Nola Debera Leech*	added by nolaleech1212 1 year ago

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