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American Spirit

It'll **** you

They said

As I light one more cigarette

 

It's bad for you

They said

As I pulled another out of the pack

 

You'll get addicted

They said

As I buy another carton

 

That's the point

I said

Watching the smoke disappear

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gwendolyn-mary-ida-johnson
American
Published
Jun 23, 2014
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