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Lickety Split
Like a flash
I was beaten
Caught in the blink of an eye
Knowing not why I was so, so
Easily beaten
Till I saw the chain
You hooked on my behind.
Splutter and stumble
Puffed and spent
Losing the battle
I was hell bent
To win the reprisal
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