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I stood by the fire
That I started for you
Only to see in
Its flames that I was the one
Who needed to watch the world burn<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Context (if you’re interested):<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sometimes it feels good to just watch it all burn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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