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I apologize, I only wrote the denouement

November 13, 2016
By Your_Apathetic_Basketcase ELITE, Orlando, Florida
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;Just remember, if the world didn&#039;t suck, we&#039;d all fall off.&quot;<br /> -Derrolyn Anderson<br /> <br /> &quot;Don&#039;t trust everything you see, even salt looks like sugar.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;The sea speaks more honestly... To those willing to drown.&quot; -J.D. Hard

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I understood the simple
Consequence.
I drenched my fists in phony,
Mock-worthy blood.
I had shed not a single salted tear.
Watched him tremble,
Watched him shake.
For it was a simple hallucination
That only I could fake.

© Crystal F., Marshfield, MA

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drugs, hallucinate, death

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