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Br-ok-en


Th-ese wo-rd-s re-pre-sent m-e 

Dif-ficult t-o re-ad

Br-ok-en t-to pe-ic-es a-nd yo-u ca-n se-e

Th-at 

         I’m 

               Fal-ling 

                              o-f-f  

                                     th-e 

                                               pa-ge-s 

                                                             i-n   

                                                                   wh-i-ch 

                                                                                  I’m  

                                                                                          wr-ot-e

 

No me-mor-y I h-old ca-n b-ee w-ash-ed a-w-ay w-i-th so-ap

I a-m go-ing t-o li-e:

I ha-ven-’t tr-ied

T-o sc-rub t-he w-all-s of m-y mi-nd

Er-as-e th-e fe-el-ing in-si-de

Pre-tend I’-m no-t al-ive

Bu-t I’m Un-ab-ble t-o h-i-d-e

 
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