You will not touch above the knee and below the waist.
You will not touch above the stomach and below the shoulder.
You will not touch any bare skin that I do not usually show.
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I sit and think about
How not to think about you.
I want to forget you
But it's so hard.
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My dream is a hundred dollar dress,
Perfect shoes, fancy jewelry, and you.
What I get is a fifteen dollar dress,
Practical shoes, decent jewelry, and no one.
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The trees, the lights,
The sales, the fights.
Why commercialize Christmas?
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I go to church.
We have communion.
With grape juice.
No wine.
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I know that you will never be mine.
I know that you will end up with her.
I know that you will be hurt.
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Today, in class, he noticed me.
He actually did.
He smiled and he looked at me.
At least, I thought he did.
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