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I lie.

January 11, 2010
By ohsopoisonous GOLD, Salisbury, North Carolina
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Favorite Quote:
"I don't care if it hurts, I want to have control. I want a perfect body, I want a perfect soul. I want you to notice when I'm not around." -Radiohead.

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When I tell you i'm alright,
when I tell you i'll be okay,
when I tell you nothing's wrong,
I lie.
I truthfully want you to listen.
Ask me whats wrong,
tell me what's right.
When you just say OK,
I think you don't care.
You care about her.

© Sean C., Princeton, IL

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