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##@##$\»~, * Mirage Class Goth Gf * ,~»\$##@##
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@@##$*\»~, I Used To Be A Goth, In My Youth, Doing ,~»\*$##@@
##@##$*\»~ Crimes Mostly From Or In My Beloved And ~»\*$##@##
###$\\»,,, Trusted Car, And Sometimes My Mothers ,,,»\\$###
@###$*\»~, Barn. We Lived Just Outside Town, A ,~»\*$###@
@#$\~,,,,, Grove At The End Of A Dirt Road, And ,,,,,~\$#@
@#*»»»,,,, The Barn Was Placed So You Could Just ,,,,»»»*#@
#@##$*\»~, Make Out The Surrounding Fields Through ,~»\*$##@#
#@##$*\»~, The Trees. ,~»\*$##@#
#@##$*\»~, ,~»\*$##@#
#@##$*\»~, My Car Was Black And Loud, Both The ,~»\*$##@#
#$\\\»»~~, Engine And The Way The Parts Didn'T ,~~»»\\\$#
##@##$*\»~ Really Stick Together. I Took My ~»\*$##@##
####$*\»~, Crimefriend For Rides, In The Dark, The ,~»\*$####
@@##$*\»~, Eternal Dark That Seemed To Surround ,~»\*$##@@
@#*»»~,,,, Us. She Seemed To Cast This Veil Over ,,,,~»»*#@
###**\\»~, Everything. Her Black Skirt Reached To ,~»\\**###
##****\»~, Her Knees But Then Somehow Also Back ,~»\****##
#@##$*\»~, Around, Enveloping All My Memories Of ,~»\*$##@#
#$$$$*\»~, Our Time Together. ,~»\*$$$$#
#@##$*\»~, ,~»\*$##@#
##$\\~,,,, There Was Blood Everywhere. Sometimes ,,,,~\\$##
##$$$*\»~, The Blood Was Her Red Lipstick Or Her ,~»\*$$$##
#@##$*\»~, Checkered Shirt. She Was On Television. ,~»\*$##@#
#$$*»,,,,, We Did Crime, And We Made Weird ,,,,,»*$$#
#@##$*\»~, Structures In The Barn, Tall Pillars Of ,~»\*$##@#
####$*\»~, Dark Wood, Ladders And Plateaus, Fires ,~»\*$####
##*\~~,,,, And Fairy Lights. We Would Sleep There ,,,,~~\*##
##**\~,,,, And Drink There And She Would Go In The ,,,,~\**##
@##**\\»~, Television. ,~»\\**##@
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####$*\»~, And Then The Sun Came Out, And She Went ,~»\*$####
#*\~,,,,,, Away. Everything Changed... I Yearned, ,,,,,,~\*#
#$$\\»»»~, And The World Became Dull Around Me. ,~»»»\\$$#
#$*»~,,,,, ,,,,,~»*$#
#$***»~,,, I Stopped Doing Crime, Except When ,,,~»***$#
#@##$*\»~, Necessarry. Things Somehow Seemed Like ,~»\*$##@#
#@##$*\»~, They Were Allright, Moulded In Place, ,~»\*$##@#
####$*\»~, And I Loathed It ------ I Missed Her ,~»\*$####
#$$$\~~~,, So Much. ,,~~~\$$$#
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#@##$*\»~, ,~»\*$##@#
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##@#$*\»~, I Searched For Her, But Nobody Had Any ,~»\*$#@##
#@##$*\»~, Memories Of Her. Not So Much Of Me ,~»\*$##@#
##@#$*\»~, Either, From The Time We Were Together. ,~»\*$#@##
##@#$*\»~, My Mother Said I Kept To Myself In The ,~»\*$#@##
@@##$*\»~, Barn, Or In The Car. ,~»\*$##@@
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@#$$\\»»~, Sometimes I Could Still See Her ,~»»\\$$#@
##*»,,,,,, Flashing By On The Tv In The Barn. ,,,,,,»*##
#$$\»,,,,, Everything Was Black Then, For A ,,,,,»\$$#
@@##$*\»~, Moment. I Remembered Her Laugh And Knew ,~»\*$##@@
#@##$*\»~, We Had Done Crimes Together, That It ,~»\*$##@#
#@##$*\»~, Had Been Real... ,~»\*$##@#
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##$*\~,,,, I Died By Getting Shot In The Head ,,,,~\*$##
#$*»~,,,,, While Ramming The Fence To A Military ,,,,,~»*$#
####$*\»~, Facility. By This Time They Had Been ,~»\*$####
#$\\\~,,,, Chasing Me For Days. I Lost Control ,,,,~\\\$#
#@##$*\»~, Over The Car, Crashed It Into A Rock ,~»\*$##@#
####$*\»~, Wall And Flew Out The Windshield. ,~»\*$####
####$*\»~, ,~»\*$####
@@##$*\»~, And Then I Got Up, And Looked Around. ,~»\*$##@@
@###$*\»~, It Was Dark, Where It Previously Had ,~»\*$###@
#**\~,,,,, Been A Bright Day. Around Me Where ,,,,,~\**#
####$*\»~, Dozens Of Crashed Cars, All My Car, ,~»\*$####
@#$\»»»,,, Some On Fire. ,,,»»»\$#@
#$\»~,,,,, ,,,,,~»\$#
@#$$*\~,,, The Ground Was Sticky, Red. ,,,~\*$$#@
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#@##$*\»~, And Then I Realized That I Knew This ,~»\*$##@#
@##*»»~~,, Darkness. I Knew The Way The Sky ,,~~»»*##@
###$\»»»~, Touched The Ground. This Was Her Doing! ,~»»»\$###
#$\»,,,,,, She Was Here! ,,,,,,»\$#
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