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I just want to let her sleep
I just want to let her sleep.
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Let her rest
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so she can reemerge a warrior against
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the gilded ma
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I was visited again by Death
I was visited again by Death.
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Not the hooded creature, but a shadow of my own cadence
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slid acros
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In a Hotel in Munich
A moth
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Rorshach
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A rat head
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drooping
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seeping
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on
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a
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spit
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Panties
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sliding off
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a bedp
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Statute of Limitations
What’s the statute of limitations
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on my obligations
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as a son
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on my victimhood as a
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semi-orph
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Repatriated
Are we Frodo or are we Sam?
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We’re been there and back and
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find ourselves unfound
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groundless /
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The Third Grade
In the third grade,
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my teacher scolded me for pretending my pen
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was a rocketship.
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well, ha ha!
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A seed grows in my Heart
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A seed grows in my Heart.
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(no more than a summer melon’s)
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Black, brilliant, roots
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crack ve
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Verse 4
Despite how it feels, take notice of the myriad reminders
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you are not the center of existence.
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Verse 6
As I wince through plucking each silver strand of hair,
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I see a brown companion accompany it.
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Do
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Verse 7
Why must your "art" always come from despair?
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Recognize all the feelings as energy, and
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give you
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