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why do they call it pitch black? The darkest dark?
Sightless light ; the only time i see u clearly.
In the dark, i act coy, feign self-control when really it is fear that holds me captive.
Not even your captivating bariton can shake the terror from my bones.
Still i shiver,i quake, at the thought of you.
The feel of u
the smell of u

its official
i've misplaced that one,most important organ
i was careless enough to leave it on my sleeve.
You snatchd it
you have it.
Now in the dark it lays senseles.
With no direction.

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