"Luck of the draw only draws the unlucky"
"But no one notices until it's too late to do anything"
"The dopamine races through his brain on a six-lane Texas highway"
"You're not Dylan Thomas, I'm not Patti Smith"
"Now the sun burns my heart and the sand hurts my feelings"
"When the butterflies turned to dust that covered my whole room"
"Hey you, what if I told you we're cool?"
"His hands are in my hair, his clothes are in my room"
"I can see you starin', honey, like he's just your understudy"
"Ain't no way I'm gonna screw up now that I know what's at stake"
"And the tennis court was covered up with some tent-like thing"
"I hear it in your voice, you're smoking with your boys"
"I just learned these people only raise you to cage you"
"He seems fine most of the time, forcing smiles and neverminds"
"Remind me how it used to be, pictures in frames of kisses on cheeks"
"But I stay when it's hard, or it's wrong, or we're making mistakes"
"Your words are still just ringing in my head, ringing in my head"
"We were blind to unforeseen circumstances"
"When you are young, they assume you know nothin'"
"I'm not trying to exaggerate, but I think I might die if I made it"
"He will try to take away my pain, and he just might make me smile"
"So I leap from the gallows and I levitate down your street"
"What if I told you none of it was accidental and the first night that you saw me, nothing was gonna stop me?"
"What if your eyes looked up and met mine one more time"
"I was so ahead of the curve, the curve became a sphere"
"Don't want money, just someone who wants my company"
"You won't believe half the things I see inside my head"
"All my mornings are Mondays stuck in an endless February"
"I'd say the 1830s but without all the racists and getting married off for the highest bid"
"When did all our lessons start to look like weapons pointed at my deepest hurt?"
"The lights refract sequined stars off her silhouette every night"
"I'm watching American Pie with you on a Saturday night"
"Wise men once read fake news, and they believed it"
"I don't know why all the trees change in the fall"
"Now I want to sell my house and set fire to all my clothes"
"Buried down deep and out of your reach, the secret we all vowed to keep it, from you"
"All of this silence and patience, pining in anticipation"
"I spy with my little tired eye, tiny as a firefly a pebble that we picked up last July"
"What if he's written 'mine' on my upper thigh only in my mind?"
"Then she dated boys who were her own age with dart boards on the backs of their doors"