The Air I Needed

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Looking back, we caught each other in our eyes, and I felt as if I couldn't breathe.
But my collapsing lungs just couldn't help themselves.
For, by the time I turned around, my brain had given up its control over them to my heart.
And my heart said that you were all the air I needed.

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