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A Summer Re: Follicular Fall Out Can Spring a Heady Winter

Thy scalp thoroughly massaged during hair washing, 
after showering (frequently tapping the cold water faucet – 
in an effort to ramp up brisk temperature tolerance), 
an immediate process to shake out matted down hairs 
follows suit. Oft time a healthy clump knots fox trot, 
jitterbug, tango, et cetera together spawning undergoing 
subsequent rotating head up and down or side to side 
(naturally affecting a dizzy state) to help tease apart 
potential dreadlocks, and also reduce the chill (since 
the air conditioner in this apartment also turned er 
rather button pushed to register a balmy, pleasantly 
refreshing, toasty 60°Fahrenheit. Masses of secular 
and religious intractably twisted (analogous to sisters 
tangling in a hissy fit) with gnashing upper dentures 
against gum shun (since mine lower false teeth donut 
comfortably, ideally, properly, satisfactorily, et cetera fit), 
now upon exiting the bathroom cursing fate for bringing me 
Into this harassing, plenti massive linkedin eventual 
right angle ova tha peculiar dangle, when these stray clots 
(somewhat resembling rats in a cage bound tight similar 
to Gordian Knots eventually (thru no choice of their own) 
relinquishing boa constriction asp er stranglehold transitioning 
into little  twisted sister bands, where The Idler Wheel 
Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords 
Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do 
at which juncture, I cringe from inside witness to lose, 
and beg tubby bowie d (at least what appears to Major Tom 
what appears to be), an over abundant, unreasonably 
verdant whisk heir supply, whereby inexplicably, terminally, 
unusually, et cetera unfettered x a decimal gorgeous 
jingling kinky lost nsync precious strands, which quandary 
spurred the mane reason (this horse shacked troubadour) 
experiences psyche saddled thyself with a chomping 
at the bit mood. psyche caparisoned nay hogtied, groomed, 
festooned within an Equus state of braying bonnie blues, 
decrying, experiencing, frightening guess stop oh sturm 
urn drang bitterness, sourness seeing clumps of mature threads 
falling out. At the prolific rate cherished, fondly inbred 
lithe orange robed uber Xanax deployed gloriously jimmy 
magic pills slam Visigoths yielding compulsive fiends 
itching like outliers, recalcitrant usurpers aiming destruction, 
gravitating joyously, merrily piercing sanity, verily zeroing cites 
for impulsivity, leeching out rationality, untenably Xerxes Army.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2017




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