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Ghost by Sayofunmi (Asteriqq) Soyewo

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Falling for the lady by the coast Separated by the sea Across and out of reach On whose face a smile breaks out at the sight of another Whose heart dances to the song of someone not me Leaving my heart in despair’s grip As my heart breaks by the tip Falling for the lady on the other side Separated by a veil of mixed feelings The one my heart sings for The one who is but isn’t The one...

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