Best Setup Poems

Double Set Up


The first lump was the scariest in 1983.
 I had found it in the shower.
 Two other major surgeries I've already had that very year.
 I was thirty three.
 A mammogram back then was so different.
 I remember a round cylinder with a...

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IT WAS A SETUP

In the beginning the was word
And the word became flesh
It was a setup! When a virgin was with a child
And the little child shall lead them.

Et tu, Brute? Et tu, Brute?
In exchange of your brothers blood for the kisses of death? Oh!...

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You touched my soul,

You pulled out my heart,

From the very start.

You snatched it so fast

Left me clenching for breath

Like a knife inside that twists and turns

My soul felt like it burned

You touched my heart and soul

In a way that you did not know

Calculating in what...

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The Superbowl is all set-up
Who's going to get whip like a pup
I hope it's not my team
I'll have to eat sour cream
Because I wouldn't shut-up...

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