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Strangely

5/10/21 "Strangely" Withdrawals getting shaky I can't think or see straightly I'll stay stuck or I'll break free They thought I was just being shady It made me Or was able to break me A change in me Or still the same me Continued on more sanely Or started going crazy I held on bravely It all went bad, or was all gravy Got the job done or I didn't and was lazy Lifeforms full of vigor, others hanging on faintly Species with soft or rugged skin that is smooth or scaly The picture quality was great or it was far too grainy Days and nights stayed sunny or got rainy From here to I-80 To way beyond Haiti Getting spacey In a room that is hazy Too many people being flaky If need be, I'll hit those with the impact of a comet named Halley Like the world did to me, paid no mind or I said "Ahoy Matey!" Feeling pain-free or achy Endless heartbreak for me Hard to relate to me Living life strangely And quaintly To put it plainly I was all for it, fully against this or it was a maybe Falling into a pit, instead of improving greatly Sober for a brief period, now I get drunk and high on the daily I was going up, but I've been going downhill lately I put myself in danger, yet for others I offered safety Only one way to find out, if you got what it takes to be If this is the first, then what happens at stage three? If I ever have a baby And she's a girl, then I'll name her Hailey What about Amy Stacy Or Bailey and Paisley If not, then how about Daisy Casey and Macy or Katie? Before and after I turn eighty Give my all and do my best, so she can turn in a wonderful lady

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