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"How" he asks "does cancer happen?" He holds a time bomb over his head. Tick-Tock Tick-Tock The first as one year. 365 days to decide where death was going to bring us. buried or cremated home or hospital fight or flight Tick-Tock Tick-Tock The second was 6 months 182 days half the time to decide where death was taking us. better or worse fight or sleep continue or stop Tick-Tock Tick-Tock The last was days, the total unknown while traitor cells continue to spread chaos sleep or sleep sleep or sleep life or peace Tick-Tock Tick-Tock "Cancer" I answer "Happens when cells decide to not listen, they go crazy." 5 weeks, he chose. make peace with the past find sleep, find relief. Tick-Tock Tick...
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Nov 12, 2014
Nov 12, 2014 at 3:57 PM UTC
Tick-Tock
"How" he asks "does cancer happen?" He holds a time bomb over his head. Tick-Tock Tick-Tock The first as one year. 365 days to decide where death was going to bring us. buried or cremated home or hospital fight or flight Tick-Tock Tick-Tock The second was 6 months 182 days half the time to decide where death was taking us. better or worse fight or sleep continue or stop Tick-Tock Tick-Tock The last was days, the total unknown while traitor cells continue to spread chaos sleep or sleep sleep or sleep life or peace Tick-Tock Tick-Tock "Cancer" I answer "Happens when cells decide to not listen, they go crazy." 5 weeks, he chose. make peace with the past find sleep, find relief. Tick-Tock Tick...
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Nov 12, 2014
Nov 12, 2014 at 3:57 PM UTC
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