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Poem: No Longer Killing Me Softly With This Song

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Simon Sweetman
May 09, 2019
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A bottle of wine goes 
down fine, the recycling 
bin clinks because of our 
drinks -  
 
life sometimes stinks – which is 
the reason we sink so much 
time and cash and health down 
the drain. 
 
For the chance to escape – to  
not seem the same, to not seem 
so sane, to take pause from our 
brain. 
 
Bacon smells a bit 
like piss when you 
fry it hard. It tastes pretty…

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