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Chronic Obedience

Because you let words fall Like syrup from your lips, Damp with sweet pretention, I fold between your whims, And hints of gratitude. The phrases, words, and sighs Lapping on your tongue Betray consideration. Reciprocated greed Is all we have in common.
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