Ink has only ever been,
My realistic ambition.
The black and the red and the blood and the bruises,
All spilled on a page,
Shoved between covers,
Placed in the back of my mind;
You can hurt me,
Just, another time.
When I have another line,
To fill with all the things I'd rather etch into your skull.
Excuse my hostility, I'll be better tomorrow.
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