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Seven - Wrath
I watch as my world turns red,
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the price of withholding such rage.
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I let my anger burn until I a
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Jun 28, 2012
Seven - Gluttony
Giant portions of tender beef; bring me a field of cattle.
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Large helpings of diced pork; hunt down
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Jun 28, 2012
Seven - Sloth
There’s no need to wake up, I can give myself another minute.
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I don’t have to go to work today, th
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Jun 28, 2012
Seven - Envy
Jealously is ugly.
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I’m jealous of the smiles.
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Jealously is crude.
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I’m jealous of the empty pro
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Jun 17, 2012
Seven - Greed
Your greed sickens me.
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Like a witch’s cauldron filled to the brim
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Like a temple smothered in rot
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Jun 17, 2012
Seven - Pride
Your first lesson, my foolish little dove,
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is that you must bow. Yes, let your body fall.
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Fall h
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Jun 6, 2012
Seven - Lust
Listening out for the lonely chords,
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line by line.
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Lying upon the lowly leeches,
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laced with lu
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Jun 6, 2012
You Cruel Men of Rome
A man whose name was carved in stone,
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his bloodlust - a mountain, unknown - the peak.
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The wolf d
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Mar 19, 2012
Daylight Dies
Watching as all of daylight dies,
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a gentle smile hiding a bloody knife,
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come and look upon the l
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Mar 7, 2012
Woman In White
She wore shells from her ears, sprinkled in sand,
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diamonds for eyes, and dressed in sheets of silk
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Mar 7, 2012
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