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I still think about you
Wonder if you think about me too
Flashbacks strike like heat waves
Every time I turn my face
there’s a memory in view
July feels so blue
Emotions pour like monsoons
There aren’t enough distractions
to keep these thoughts away
In a daze and left so confused
What am I supposed to do?
When the only solution is



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