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Marnie Lawson

Marnie Lawson

Unnamed

Held up on a pedestal
While I’m on tenterhooks
Trying to figure out myself
What is worth a look
Running around in circles
An everlasting fight
Overbearing silence
An unforsaken sight

(2015)

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I don’t owe you

You pushed me with such force that I broke And you have the audacity to say You need to let go? Night after day,
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