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By Kira_Morris SILVER
Aurora, Illinois
My lungs feel like mercury The weight sloshing around in circles Constricting every breath I pull my belts tight Until the skin beneath goes red Sucking in my breath t...
Aurora, Illinois
My lungs feel like mercury The weight sloshing around in circles Constricting every breath I pull my belts tight Until the skin beneath goes red Sucking in my breath t...
