You shine your light and
it’s a catch in my throat and
it’s an ocean not a moat and
I gave all I could give and
I shared it with the world and
it wasn’t enough and
you didn’t want what I gave and
I kept trying to be friends and
do you know I exist and
I don’t know who you are and
and
I miss you so much and
and
and I wish there was an
and
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(I Dare You – Official Music Video by The xx)
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Title translation: “It’s just I swear to you and I cry”
Image by Annie Spratt on Instagram
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© Lia The Poet
This post is probably one of a few that can use the word “And” to compare the emotive thoughts a person tries to explain. I’m really impressed, especially “And” used to be a pet peeve of mine. 😊
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Thank you John, that is really kind…. lovely feedback. Very much appreciated. 😊❤︎✨
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