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Welcome Home by Radical Face

Sleep don't visit, so I choke on sun, and the days (1)________ into one
And the backs of my eyes hum with things I've never done

Sheets are swaying (2)________ an old clothesline
Like a row of (3)________________ ghosts over old dead grass
Was never much, but we've made the most
Welcome home

Ships are (4)__________________ from my chest
Some have names but most do not
If you find one, please let me know what piece I've lost

Peel the scars from off my back
I don't need (5)________ anymore
You can throw them out or keep (6)________ in your mason jars
I've (7)________ home

All my nightmares escape my head
Bar the door, please don't let them in
You were never supposed to leave
Now my head's splitting at the seams
And I don't know if I can

Here, beneath my lungs
I (8)________ your thumbs
Press into my skin again
Answers:
(1) blur(2) from(3) captured(4) launching(5) them(6) them(7) come(8) feel