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The lottery

A cross is burned in every heart and with these words it says: One must die a tragic death and from that life is born.

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Published: Nov 21, 2014
LinesWords: 425

Notes: Sorry if this doesn't make sense its based off of a short story called The Lottery by Shirley Jackson.
Tags: #death #stoned #lottery

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