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                                                                                                        pale blue eyes // the velvet underground

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Clouds.

A boy in a field.

A girl with a paintbrush.

Two lovers fighting over who loves who more.

She mixes indigo and white,

to paint the sky above their heads. 

Scratching her arm,

she paints three uneven lines of green.

He lays with a journal at hand.

His parents, fighting again, left him alone.

They probably don't know 

that he's gone.

They adorn each others' bodies--

a big spoon,

and a little spoon.

"I love you more," he whispers.

She nestles him closer. "Liar.

The wind blows the white away,

revealing a pale blue sky.

She packs up her paints,

and pours herself some coffee.

He scrawls his final words

across his skin.

They make love

to the rhythm of

each other's 

heartbeats.

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