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An Average Day

The water The spring The sparrow that sings The grass The field The cotton The chains The whips The whoops The ache The bones The blood Oh heavenly father The blood The feet The guns The street The wounds The woods The hounds The men That they seek Scatter they flee Once they run Twice they shoot Three are down Four cheer Five grieve

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