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Stop the Original Sin

I could really use a time machine

Not to cheat or plan or scheme

Just to watch myself at night

And find the very first fright

Capture the madness before the start

Before it crawled into my heart

Strangle out the darkness there

And keep its whispers from my ear

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shane-devere-stewart
American
Published
Jan 24, 2014
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