n. frustration with how long it takes to get to know someone—spending the first few weeks chatting in their psychological entryway, with each subsequent conversation like entering a different anteroom, each a little closer to the center of the house—wishing instead that you could start there and work your way out, exchanging your deepest secrets first, before easing into casualness, until you've built up enough mystery over the years to ask them where they're from, and what they do for a living.
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0 desolate hearts
1 deceased
2 empty fields
3 midnight
4 h2 love you
5 jonathan
6 galactic wonders
7 nature
8 capture me
9 perfect
10 lustful
11 residue
12 lemonade
13 delayed
14 cresent love
15 bedroom
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Poetry❝ the town was paper but the memories were not. ❞ an anthology of poems written during an inexplicable journey of friendship, hope and forgiveness called life.
