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*Pain swallowed And swallowed hard Taking all reason Taking all compassion Taking all soul Till there was nothing left Except the crumbling shell of what once was Despite all the ghostly protesting to the contrary Pain had won the prize And sat contented with a full belly*
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Jun 28, 2013
Jun 28, 2013 at 10:24 AM UTC
Swallowed Whole
*Pain swallowed And swallowed hard Taking all reason Taking all compassion Taking all soul Till there was nothing left Except the crumbling shell of what once was Despite all the ghostly protesting to the contrary Pain had won the prize And sat contented with a full belly*
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Jun 28, 2013
Jun 28, 2013 at 10:24 AM UTC
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