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Don'T, Tell the Others

Fame, money, and sex These the cards on your decks? Living many secret lives Until one of which arrives? One stupendous event Led me into getting all of them In a dark alley, two blocks from here A hunter and his pet came near The man told me of his king, Offering blood, to which his pet sing "Seat beside him, gain his army" He said this, also hinting at immunity Not only did I gain the three, It's a life one couldn't afford 'til it's free The world of shadows brought that to me Speed and immortality, you’d know what I’ve come to be I must not go back The lights are no longer for me. Don't tell this to the pack, The secret life I live, I must now flee…

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Date: 2/24/2019 2:11:00 AM
Very nice poem!
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