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American Religion
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Bring out the dead.
Bring you all out
Hollowed on the inside;
Filled from without
Nonsensical
Non sequitur aside.

Bask in what you are fed
On the glory of who you are.

Your American Religion,
Steeped in all the mysticism
Colonel Sanders has to offer
In this government of the people.

Buy the people.

For the people?

Of Roses and Thorns
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peace betrayed
somber night spent tossing
visions, remembrances

looking past fallen heroes for something more of a sign
something more than a sign

thinking of how the simple choices
made and unmade
burst forth with complexity

an irony of sorts

thinking of spring days
and cool spring nights

the sight of a Rose so tempting
but not wanting to look...
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Eternal Night

Waves of Anxiety
Wash over me
As the eternal night
Stretches out in front of me
Three sunsets straight
Binge upon Binge upon Binge
Quick steps between
Alleyways
Wondering what that guy
In the bushes thinks
Or if he even cares
Bastard never looked me in the eye
Anyways
The fact that he isnt even there
Crossed my mind once or twice
But...
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Disgusting Thoughts

Small flame flicker and die
As the bass beats out my eardrums
Making my soul vibrate apart
Making my head ache
Angels dancing
Through the masses
Desiring to quench my thirst
My thirst quenching my desire
To make my eyes die
To make my heart smile
Balancing
Unbalancing
Disturbing thoughts
Disgusting ideas
Filtering through my alcohol-soaked brain
As I see my only reason...
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