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People's Faces - Kae Tempest [for Teeny💋] (164 views, 0 replies)


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People’s Faces




It's coming to pass
My countries coming apart
The whole thing's becoming
Such a bumbling farce

Was that a pivotal historical moment
We just went stumbling past?

Here we are
Dancing in the rumbling dark
So come a little closer
Give me something to grasp
Give me your beautiful, crumbling heart

Another disaster
Catharsis
Another half-discarded mirage
Another mask slips

I face off with the physical
My head's ringing from the love of the stars

There is too much pretence here
And too much depends on the fragile wages
And extortionate rents here

We're working every dread day that is given us
Feeling like the person people meet
Really isn't us
Like we're going to buckle underneath the trouble
Like any minute now
The struggle's going to finish us

And then we smile at all our friends

It's hard
We got our heads down and our hackles up
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