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Placing the Hand On the Burner To Sear the Flesh

from innocence to playfulness & from playfulness to “accidents” & from “accidents” to punishment & from punishment to obedience & from obedience to “education” & from “education” to refinement & from refinement to structure & from structure to “progress” & from “progress” to advancement & from advancement to worthiness & from worthiness to domestication & from domestication to procreation & from procreation to excitement & from excitement to responsibility & from responsibility to oppressor & from oppressor to totalitarian & from totalitarian to molder & from molder to mayhem & because we are ****ing idiots, the cycle begins again.

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