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  February 2022     2 years ago

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sinking feeling

I convinced myself I could swim,
But I only knew how to sink.

By the time I saw how far deep I was,
I found myself out in the open sea.

A lifeguard was close by,
But he slept peacefully.
Scream as I might, he would never wake.

I'd never...

by Grease L. Lighting

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sinking feeling

I convinced myself I could swim,
But I only knew how to sink.

By the time I saw how far deep I was,
I found myself out in the open sea.

A lifeguard was close by,
But he slept peacefully.
Scream as I might, he would never wake.

I'd never...

by Grease L. Lighting

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added 2 years ago
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