so high he's numb

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mama called him,

"i'm not coming home"
he said

he hangs up,
drives far away

slow down,
think

this isn't going to last forever

but he feels like it will never end

he does a line,

he can't feel anything but the sorrow lingering in his soul

he's depressed,
but he's hiding it

i never wanted that life for him,

never

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