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now they are writing your name upon walls
a sign of freedom and if i read it my heart is melting
i hurry to to nighttrain with letters to tell you this
but the station is empty
this one i have tied to the  throat of my dove now eaten by longing
forgive me that i'm so brief
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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