ix. contemplation

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i lie in my own graves i've dug
and somehow i know i'll be the death of me
forgetting things i was sure i'd known
like ripped pages out of books
or songs stopped halfway
and the screaming voices
in my mind
are getting too loud
so while i lie here each night
i can't quite hear anything else
and i contemplate heading home
to the deathbeds i created
and i contemplate the end
because the next pages are ripped out
and i forgot how the song is supposed to go

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