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Grisly Girl

by Alexandra Parapadakis

Someone's sowed pins and needles into her lips.

To kiss her now will pierce your tongue and numb your mouth.
 
This is the smile that cuts,
 
Tears deep, tears the tears apart
 
The eyes that fixate on her lips,
 
The ears that listen to her voice.
 
This is the mouth that eats.
 
It eats, eats, eats away at your flesh
 
Till there's nothing left,
 
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Thursday 11th February 2016 2:32 am

blood   broken   broken heart   dark   destructive   emotional torment   enigma   girl   love   mysterous

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