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A sick smile 
graced your face
While corrupt expressions
flew from your mouth with ease.
It doesn't cause you harm or pain
to lie to the people who blindly follow you.
Change?
We need it. We still need it.
More than ever,
lying beast.
More than ever.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Brown Avatar
September 15, 2010 at 9:53 AM
It was pleasure to read your poetry today Alex. Love, Carol
Dietrich Avatar
September 14, 2010 at 10:14 PM
Intense!
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