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Pretend with Me _ with "Adagio"

You could be the clown  
And paint a smile on your face  
Wide enough to reach your eyes  
The same eyes that caress me  
Haunting my flesh with their gaze  
Coiling tentacles around my bones  
Encircling me with needle and thread
Written by Lilliputian
Published | Edited 21st Oct 2024
Author's Note
this one wouldn't be without your help. thank you, Adagio.
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