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it’s the smartphone that makes the deal, it’s the laptop that writes the script, it’s the game system that weaves the web, it’s the social network that demands the time, it’s the apt., the house, the car, the furniture, the toys of all the big girls & boys that kill kill kill the wonderfully abstract ideals & aspirations once had in youth, it’s the signs of wealth one wears on the sleeve to impress those one’s looking to screw, it’s the job one uses to flaunt such expertise to unleash that final wooing of the passionate prey, it’s the clothes that make the wo/man, it’s the colognes, the perfumes, the watches on everyone’s wrists instructing them when & where to be at such & such a time in order to run on the wheel, do what they are told & die when it is time to die.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2012




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Date: 8/13/2012 3:20:00 AM
Thank You, for sharing
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