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I Would Rather...

by JahzeelOrtega

Funny how beautiful you are born, And when torn, How ugly life makes you. I would Rather be Crazy and Happy Than Sad and Sane. I Would Rather Write You A Poem, Than Sing you A Song. I would Rather Hold on to The Thought of You, Than One Who Looks Like You. I Would Rather Lose My Pedals and Wither Away, Then Kept You Close Only To Have Gave You Away. I Was Born To Love One, That I Could Never Call My Own, Forever Doomed, To Be You Lasting Shadow, So That I May Truly Understand Suffering…
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JahzeelOrtega
First time online, lemme know what you peeps think! and any criticism is helpful. Also i fucking suck at spelling so if i made a spelling mistake lemme know! thanks, and hope you enjoyed!

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