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Unaware

A yellow demon caresses his body Gnawing Scratching Eating Laying eggs in crevices Broken scraps of tissue Sprouting children walk the surface Feeding on the Corpse Raising their torches to the sphere above Flaming Burning Boiling They ride the licorice veils of the moon Charging Stampeding Each breath he takes A war They suffocate his lungs Strangling Stomping Laughing A yellow demon caresses his corpse The next victim Unaware
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Feb 7, 2011
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