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Prufrockian ParodyThe Love Song of a Struggling Writer / It's strange that words are so inadequate. / Yet, like the asthmatic struggling for breath,
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They all go to the Bijou CafeA silhouette leaned back / Grey smoke distorted features demure; / Swirls riddled—smooth jazz syncopation
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DisconnectThe kisses were empty / And touches blase' / I felt the disconnect
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CanyonsAnd because canyons / sever the earth / as tremors widen the divide
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CanvasWith outstretched arms / a blank canvas for you to / fill with your color
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High Stakes HeartRoyally flushed; / chips spent cheap / wasted bets,
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DarknessEnvision the black hands; / tendrils of fingers / entomb you in the opaque void
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UndertowThese words / Are no longer / Inspired by you;
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Corona Boom-boxSlurred words / blared in my ears / drunken fists took
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