Depressive

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Songs of the past
Whispering that I'm not good enough.

All these people around
Saying they care.

Yet all I want
Is a cigarette in the nighttime.

Books I need to read
Left upon the shelves.

Motivation drained
Like a tree being tapped for sap.

I am swimming
In the syrup of my pain.

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