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sometimes my head fights a civil war. I never know which side started it, or which side wins. but I know for sure it was hard faught �other profiles which I write with: � Muggle, �and am part of team Poetcast Project

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Behappy - Bhairava

Truth, without your copes and cushions, A kind and compassionate cruelty. I'm not here to converse. Almost all writing is adapted from spontaneous vocal recordings

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