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Don't touch me.
If I let you come close to me, I may have to relate to you. If ever I let you know me, I enable you to hurt me. And I fear knowing and hurting Are more than even I can bear. Yet, as I stand here alone, cold, And surrounded by the darkness, I fear this pain may be worse. Touch me.
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