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Boredom

The quail dashed from the bushes Like abrupt thoughts from the brain And the afternoon with an age of hours Was suddenly old with years I tried to expel a song I don't like But the damned thing wouldn't come out Deep in the vinyl of the sky's gramophone The stylus was blocked And knocked and knocked and knocked...

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