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by floatingorbs

i push everyone away i try to keep them close enough to stay maybe i'm a masochist maybe i can't bear to see people i love in pain i think if i keep them too close i'll scar their souls and their brains i push them away i hold them close i'm a contradiction i dare not fix
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