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Scream Test

Scream That sound assaults my dreams Breaking through my skin and crawling up the wall Watching me as my body falls Shaking me entirely Changing pitches My eyes are wide If you look closely, you take a look inside You turn me upside down You sip my idle mind You taste my torment It burns like rum going slowly down Slipping, sliding…slowing down Your throat And you break this glass You smash it on the counter The taste wasn’t to your liking But it is real and you Founder

Copyright © | Year Posted 2007




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