Lies

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"I'm not hungry"
But I'm nothing but skin and bone
"I'm not thirsty"
But my lips are starting to crack
"I feel fine"
Then why won't my tears stop?
"I'll be okay, don't worry"
But why do I feel so alone?
Don't say goodnight
Because maybe you won't see me
In the morning

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